AslakOffi/ArmyMissionTracker

🪖  This project is a simple report generator for the army developed in Go.

🪖 ArmyMissionTracker

This project is a simple report generator for the army developed in Go. It lets you create customized reports by filling in a form and saving them in JSON format. It has been designed mainly for the French army.

How to Run the Project

1. Make sure you have Go installed on your machine (version 1.16 or higher).
2. Clone this GitHub repository: git clone <repository URL>
3. Navigate to the project directory: cd ArmyMissionTracker
4. Install project dependencies: go mod download
5. Run the application: go run main.go
6. Open your browser and access the following URL: http://localhost:8080

Technologies Used

• Go (version 1.16 or higher) - Main programming language.
• HTML/CSS - User interface for the report form.
• HTML Template - Used to generate dynamic HTML pages.
• JSON - Data format used for saving reports.

Project Directory Structure

ArmyMissionTracker/
├── handlers
│ └── report_handler.go # 
├── reports/ # Directory for generated reports (not tracked by Git)
│ └── generated_reports/ # Directory for JSON reports generated by the application
├── main.go # Entry point of the application
├── static/ # Directory for static files (CSS, images)
│ └── style.css # CSS style sheet
│ └── stylereports.css # CSS style sheet
│ └── script.css # JS script
├── templates/ # Directory for HTML templates
│ ├── report_form.html # Report form template
│ └── reports.html # Generated reports list template
└── main.go # Entry point of the application

• main.go is the main file containing the application logic.
• The static/ directory contains static files such as CSS style sheets.
• The templates/ directory contains HTML templates used to generate web pages.
• report_form.html is the HTML template for the report form.
• reports.html is the HTML template for the generated reports list.
• The reports/generated_reports/ directory is the location where JSON reports generated by the application are stored. This directory is created automatically when you generate your first report.

Make sure to add the reports/generated_reports/ directory to your .gitignore file to avoid tracking the generated reports in your Git repository.

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