Setting up your Editor
Explore how to prepare your development environment for D3.js projects by choosing an appropriate text editor like Visual Studio Code and enabling a local server to handle HTTP requests, which are essential for loading external data in your visualizations.
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Editor
You are free to use any text editor you would like as long as it supports HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. These three languages play a significant role in the D3 library. Your editor will need to support them.
Educative recommends an editor called Visual Studio Code or VSC for short. This editor is completely free, supports the languages you will need, and can be extended with extensions. It is one of the easiest editors to work with for D3 projects.
The next thing you will need is a server.
What is a server?
A server is a computer for hosting ...