/Currency-Converter

This is a simple web app for converting currencies between U.S. Dollars and other currencies of the users' choice.

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Currency Converter

This is a simple web app for converting currencies between U.S. Dollars and other currencies of the users' choice.

By Tim Roth

Technologies Used

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Markdown
  • Bootstrap
  • Javascript
  • jQuery
  • VSCode
  • Terminal
  • GitHub
  • Node Package Manager
  • ExchangeRate-API

Description

This simple web app uses the Exchange Rate API to return current exchange rates between U.S. Dollars and other currencies of the users' choosing.

How to view:

Just click here!

How to download to edit:

  • Navigate to https://github.com/phantomcurve/currency-api/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
  • Open and extract downloaded ZIP folder
  • Load extracted project directory folder into your favorite code editor
  • Navigate to Exchange Rate API, create a user account and copy your given API Key
  • Create .env file to hold your API key, then add API-KEY="paste-your-api-key-here" (the quotes should be replaced by your key!)
  • In your terminal command line (from the project directory) run "npm install"
  • Once "npm install" has completed, code away! And don't forget to run "npm run build" after any major changes to your code

Licensing

  • MIT License

Copyright (C) [2021] [Tim Roth]

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.