📝 Notes Taking App

A simple and efficient file-based Notes Taking Application built using Node.js, Express, and EJS.
This app allows users to create, read, and rename notes stored as .txt files on the server.

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🖼️ App Layout

🏠 Home Page

✏️ Edit Page

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🚀 Features

• ✍️ Create new notes with title and description
• 📂 Store notes as .txt files in the local filesystem
• 📖 Read full note content
• ✏️ Rename existing notes
• 🔒 Prevent editing of original filename in UI
• 🎨 Clean UI using Tailwind CSS

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🛠️ Tech Stack

• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Templating Engine: EJS
• Frontend: HTML, Tailwind CSS
• File System: Node.js fs module

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📁 Project Structure

notes-taking-app/ │ ├── notes/ # Stores all notes (.txt files) │ ├── public/ │ ├── javascripts/ │ ├── stylesheets/ │ └── images/ │ ├── views/ │ ├── index.ejs # Home page (list + create notes) │ ├── note.ejs # View note content │ └── edit.ejs # Rename note │ ├── index.js # Main server file ├── package.json

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⚙️ Installation & Setup

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/your-username/notes-taking-app.git
cd notes-taking-app

2. Install dependencies

npm install

3. Run the server

node index.js

4. Open in browser

http://localhost:3000

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💡 How It Works

• Notes are saved as .txt files inside the /notes folder
• File names are automatically converted to camelCase
• Express handles routing and rendering using EJS
• File operations like create, read, and rename are handled using Node's fs module.

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👨‍💻 Developed by

Rohan Jha