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beginner

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Average duration

8 hrs

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What you will learn during this tutorial:

  1. The first event that triggers on a website
  2. make your code react to user clicks on buttons
  3. Make a counter that increases when the user clicks
  4. Add event listeners
  5. What is the event target?

Local Installation

  1. Make sure you have learnpack installed and node.js version v14+ and jest v27. This is the command to install the learnpack-cli and jest:
1$ npm i learnpack jest@27.0.6 -g
  1. Clone or download this repository. Once you finish downloading, you will find a new folder with a subdirectory "exercises" that contains all the exercises within.

  2. Install the learnpack plugin to test and compile vanillajs:

1$ learnpack plugins:install learnpack-dom
  1. Start the tutorial/exercises by running the following command from the root of the project:
1$ learnpack start

How are the exercises organized?

Each exercise is a small react application containing the following files:

  1. app.js: represents the entry python file that will be executed by the computer.
  2. index.html: represents the entry website.
  3. style.css: your website styles, they have to be imported from the index.html
  4. README.md: contains exercise instructions.
  5. test.js: you don't have to open this file, it contains the testing script for the exercise.

Contributors

Thanks goes to these wonderful people (emoji key):

  1. Alejandro Sanchez (alesanchezr), contribution: (coder) πŸ’» (idea) πŸ€”, (build-tests) ⚠️ , (pull-request-review) πŸ‘€ (build-tutorial) βœ… (documentation) πŸ“–

  2. Paolo (plucodev), contribution: (bug reports) πŸ›, contribution: (coder), (translation) 🌎

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Difficulty

beginner

Repository

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Video

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Live demo

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Average duration

8 hrs

Technologies