I am checking out the Node.js course and when I try to run some code that I’ve written in the editor, it seems to have no effect. The terminal responds as if the code is running, but no console log appears. Even if I just copy/paste the instructor’s code. It seems that the Scrimba terminal is not…

Hey @johnshelb , Could you check if your console says something like: retrotech@1.0.0 start node server.js connected on port 8000 ? If that the server is running, also try the shortcut key cmd+s (mac) or ctrl+s (windows) to run the code.

Scrimba editor not working

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johnshelb (John) September 24, 2025, 12:44pm 3

Thanks! The shortcut key worked!

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