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JavaScript Node.js Basics (2014) Building a Command Line Application Making a GET Request with http

Posted by Thomas Katalenas
Thomas Katalenas
11,033 Points

whats wrong with my code

var http = require('http')

http.get("http:///teamtreehouse.com/chalkers.json")

app.js 
var http = require('http')


http.get("http:///teamtreehouse.com/chalkers.json")

1 Answer

Chase Marchione
Chase Marchione
155,055 Points
Chase Marchione
Chase Marchione
155,055 Points

Hi Thomas,

Looks like you have an extra backslash in your URL.

var http = require('http')

http.get("http://teamtreehouse.com/chalkers.json")

Hope this helps!