js

Setup

In your terminal, copy paste the code below to clone this repository and turn off git so that it's simply a copy of the folder structure in your IDE. You will NOT be able to push.

git clone git@github.com:hstatsep/js.git
cd js
rm -rf .git
echo "Done"

Files/Folders

• classwork is a folder for organizing classwork, assignments, etc.
• projects is a folder for your when you want to make something large
• sandbox is a folder for when you want to try something small
• templateFile.html is a standalone template file to duplicate in order to practice small concepts
  • to duplicate, use either:
    • cp templateFile.html sandbox/newFileName.html
    • cp templateFile.html classwork/newFileName.html
• templateFolder is a template folder to duplicate in order to make large projects
  • to duplicate, use cp -r templateFolder projects/newProjectName

Console

• In order to see errors and results of console.log(), first preview the HTML file.
• Then, you can do one of the following:
  • keyboard shortcut:
    • Mac: Command + Option + J
    • Windows/Chromebook: Control + Shift + J
  • right-click > inspect > switch to console tab
  • three-dots in the top-right corner > More tools > Developer Tools > console tab
• More information here

Git alias commands

• Copy/paste the following into the terminal.

echo "alias gp=\"git add ." >> ~/.bash_profile
echo "git commit -m 'update repo'" >> ~/.bash_profile
echo "git push\"" >> ~/.bash_profile
echo "Done"

• If you still see the last command in your terminal, press ENTER
• Close the terminal and open a new one
• In the future, you can simply type gp to automatically add/commit/push all updated files in a repo
• You can continue to use git add filename if you would like to be more selective, and/or git commit -m "message" if you would like to be more specific