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Establish a Client Connection

Explore how to build client-side JavaScript code that connects to Phoenix Channels. Learn to instantiate sockets, join channels with parameters, and handle join and leave events to enable real-time communication with the server.

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Client-side code

Our goal in this section is to write a client code that can invoke the join/3 function we now have on the server. There are a few steps to make that happen:

  • We need to define a client socket and use it to establish a connection to the socket on the server. Then, we need to ...