Basic Node and Express: Use the .env File

The app does what its supposed to do (print “Hello json” as uppercase):
https://boilerplate-express.mrjingo.repl.co/json

But I’m not passing the test.

solution: https://replit.com/@mrjingo/boilerplate-express

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Challenge: Use the .env File

Link to the challenge:

Make sure you submit the URL from the preview window that opens when you run the code.

Edit: you need to move this const mySecret = process.env['MESSAGE_STYLE']; inside the GET route.

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Thanks a ton! It was the const being defined outside of the GET route.

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