ipfs-inactive · ColeMorton · Jul 6, 2016 · Jul 18, 2016
diff --git a/examples/browser-add/.gitignore b/examples/browser-add/.gitignore
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+bundle.js
diff --git a/examples/browser-add/README.md b/examples/browser-add/README.md
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+# JS IPFS API - Example Browser - Add
+
+## Setup
+
+Install [go-ipfs](https://ipfs.io/docs/install/) and run it
+
+```bash
+$ ipfs daemon
+```
+
+then in this folder run
+
+```bash
+$ npm install
+$ npm start
+```
+
+and open your browser at `http://localhost:8888`
diff --git a/examples/browser-add/index.html b/examples/browser-add/index.html
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+<!doctype html>
+<html lang="en">
+  <head>
+    <meta charset="UTF-8"/>
+    <title>JS IPFS API - Example - Browser - Add</title>
+    <script src="bundle.js"></script>
+  </head>
+  <body>
+    <h1>JS IPFS API - Add file from the browser</h1>
+    <textarea id="source">
+    </textarea>
+    <button id="store">create in ipfs</button>
+    <div><div>found in ipfs:</div>
+      <div id="hash">[ipfs hash]</div>
+      <div id="content">[ipfs content]</div>
+    </div>
+  </body>
+</html>
diff --git a/examples/browser-add/index.js b/examples/browser-add/index.js
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+var IPFS = require('ipfs-api')
+var ipfs = IPFS()
+
+function store () {
+  var toStore = document.getElementById('source').value
+  //TODO un-break this call:
+  ipfs.add(new Buffer(toStore), function (err, res) {
+    if(err || !res) return console.error("ipfs add error", err, res)
+
+    res.forEach(function (file) {
+      console.log('successfully stored', file.Hash);
+      display(file.Hash);
+    })
+  })
+}
+
+function display (hash) {
+  ipfs.cat(hash, function (err, stream) {
+    if(err || !stream) return console.error("ipfs cat error", err, stream);
+    var res = '';
+
+    if(!stream.readable) {
+      console.error('unhandled: cat result is a pipe', stream);
+    } else {
+      stream.on('data', function (chunk) {
+        res += chunk.toString();
+      })
+
+      stream.on('error', function (err) {
+        console.error('Oh nooo', err);
+      })
+
+      stream.on('end', function () {
+        document.getElementById('hash').innerText = hash;
+        document.getElementById('content').innerText = res;
+      })
+    }
+  });
+}
+
+document.getElementById('store').onclick=store;
diff --git a/examples/browser-add/package.json b/examples/browser-add/package.json
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+{
+  "name": "ipfs-api-example-browser-add",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "description": "",
+  "main": "index.js",
+  "scripts": {
+    "start": "browserify -t brfs index.js > bundle.js && http-server -a 127.0.0.1 -p 8888"
+  },
+  "keywords": [],
+  "author": "Friedel Ziegelmayer",
+  "license": "MIT",
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "brfs": "^1.4.3",
+    "browserify": "^13.0.1",
+    "http-server": "^0.9.0",
+    "ipfs-api": "^6.0.3"
+  }
+}