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How to use nodemon with a custom Express server?

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How to use nodemon with a custom Express server?

I looked at examples/custom-server-express and added:

"scripts": {
	"dev": "nodemon server.js",
},

…but it generates an infinite loop when I run it. Any tips?

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Created 6 years ago
Comments:7 (3 by maintainers)

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sergiodxacommented, Sep 25, 2017

Is next({ dev }) no next({ isDevelopment }). Also you’re not running app.prepare() which is used to build the files.

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timneutkenscommented, Aug 7, 2017

Taken from one of the OSS Next.js projects I knew uses nodemon: https://github.com/relatenow/relate/blob/master/package.json#L12 it seems like you have to provide specifically that only the server has to be watched 👍

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