Parent Path is a React Redux application, allowing users to find resources for families. As well as make posts to notify other parents about resources/opportunities found for families, and save other posts. Parent Path's Frontend consitsts of HTML, CSS, and React.js with Redux, while communicating with an Ruby on Rails API backend.
Users can access Parent Path (Frontend) by cloning this repository.
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Scroll up and find the green "Code" button:
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Click it, and a tab should drop down including a github link (make sure to select the one under SSH).
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Manually copy or click the clipboard icon to copy the link.
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In the user terminal enter 'git clone':
user@Users-MacBook_Air % git clone [paste link]
- Navigate to the parent_path file.
user@Users-MacBook_Air parent_path %
- Once inside parent_path, open the application in your browser by typing 'npm install' or 'yarn install' in your terminal:
user@Users-MacBook_Air parent_path % npm install //OR yarn install
- Next type in the console 'npm start' or 'yarn start' dependind on how you installed it.
user@Users-MacBook_Air parent_path % npm start //OR yarn start
You may be prompted with a question in yout terminal, like the following:
? Something is already running on port 3000. Probably:
puma 5.3.2 (tcp://localhost:3000) [parent_path_backend] (pid 38234)
in /Users/Users-MacBook_Air/parent_path_backend
Would you like to run the app on another port instead? › (Y/n)
just press 'y' (yes).
Congrats 🎉 you can now find awesome family/child resources!
Note: If you have not yet cloned and opened the rails server from Parent Path Backend, the application will not work properly.
Since this application was primarily made for educational purposes, anyone is welcome to contribute. Make sure any pull requests have meaningfully commit messages that accurately and completely describe any changes. Do not include any changes that are not in the commit message.
Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/mmeurer00/parent_path. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct.
Everyone interacting in the Parent Paths' project’s codebases, issue trackers, posts and users are expected to follow the code of conduct.