After hours of trying I finally figured out how to use handlebars.
Code:
'use strict';
const Hapi = require('hapi');
const server = Hapi.server({
port: 3000,
host: 'localhost'
});
const init = async () => {
await server.register(require('inert'));
await server.register(require('vision'));
//make sure folder templates is above js file and
//contains index.html
server.views({
engines: {
html: require('handlebars')
},
relativeTo: __dirname,
path: './templates'
});
server.route({
method: 'GET',
path: '/',
handler: function (request, h) {
return h.view('index', { title: 'My home page' });
}
});
await server.start();
console.log(`Server running at: ${server.info.uri}`);
};
process.on('unhandledRejection', (err) => {
console.log(err);
process.exit(1);
});
init();