Support server-side URL routing to React app.

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Mars Hall
2017-02-09 19:40:49 -08:00
parent 8498a59056
commit f6b1849bff

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const express = require('express');
const path = require('path');
const app = express();
const PORT = process.env.PORT || 5000;
app.use(express.static(__dirname + '/../react-ui/build'));
// Priority serve any static files.
app.use(express.static(path.resolve(__dirname, '../react-ui/build')));
// Answer API requests.
app.get('/api', function (req, res) {
res.set('Content-Type', 'application/json');
res.send('{"message":"Hello from the custom server!"}');
});
// All remaining requests return the React app, so it can handle routing.
app.get('*', function(request, response) {
response.sendFile(path.resolve(__dirname, '../react-ui/build', 'index.html'));
});
app.listen(PORT, function () {
console.log(`Listening on port ${PORT}`);
});