app.get("/somesite*", async(req, res) = {
let results = "";
let jQuery = "";
// res contains an array of JSON objects. Ex.
// [ { "text": "My Link", "url": "https://mylink.com" } ]
for (let i = 0; i < res.length; i++) {
let id = functions.makeId(5); // Creates a random 5 character string. So for example x5jQ2
results +=
``;
jQuery += `
$(".${id}").click(function() {
console.log("${res[i].url} and also clicked");
$.post("${config.site}/postrequest/", { url: "${res[i].url}", name: "${res[i].text}" }, function(data) {
console.log(data);
});
});`;
}
let content = `
${results}
`;
res.write(content);
res.end();
});
...
app.post("/postrequest*", async (req, res) => {
// Handle the post request somehow and write the data.
});