Modern JavaScript Syntax Lab Setup

Setup

Open your Terminal application and navigate to your ~/code/ga/labs directory:

cd ~/code/ga/labs

Make a new repository on GitHub named modern-javascript-syntax-lab.

Clone a copy of your remote repo locally by using the git clone command:

git clone https://github.com/<github-username>/modern-javascript-syntax-lab.git

🚨 Do not copy the above command. It will not work. Your GitHub username will replace <github-username> (including the < and >) in the URL above.

Next, cd into your new cloned directory, modern-javascript-syntax-lab:

cd modern-javascript-syntax-lab

Create the file you’ll do your work in:

touch app.js

Finally, open the project’s folder in your code editor:

code .