I am trying to make my code function so that on a io connection, i have a socket.emit
right afterwards which saves a variable from my server.js
to a client.js
.
Strangely, when I was working on a school desktop computer, the code was working perfectly fine, but once I transferred the files to my home desktop, the code did no function properly
When the code is run from my application, the console.log
on client.js
does not occur
Relevant code:
server.js
var http = require('http').Server(app);
var path = require('path');
var io = require('socket.io')(http);
var userLog = io.of('/logged');
userLog.on('connect', function(socket) {
// Send current user to client
socket.emit('saveUser', ({user:currentUser}))
console.log(currentUser + ' has connected');
}
client.js:
$(document).ready(function() {
var me;
socket.on('saveUser', function(data) {
console.log(data)
console.log(data[0])
me = data.user;
console.log("i am " + me);
})
}
home.ejs
<script src="./socket.io/socket.io.js"></script>
<script>var socket = io('/logged');</script>
<script src="js/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="js/client.js"></script>