shivampip · August 6, 2024 14:11 · Nov 17, 2023 · Dec 21, 2021 · Dec 21, 2021 · Dec 21, 2021
diff --git a/directus_custom_endpoint.md b/directus_custom_endpoint.md
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ cd shivam
 ```
 * Create directus extension here
 ```
-npm init directus-extension
+npm init directus-extension #old
+npx create-directus-extension@latest #new
 ```
 * Select extension-type as `endpoint`
 * Select name as `dog`

diff --git a/directus_custom_endpoint.md b/directus_custom_endpoint.md
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ simple example
 export default (router) => {
     router.get("/", (req, res) => res.send("Hello World, I am Dog"));
 };
+// accessible on /dog
 ```
 complex example
 ```
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ module.exports = function registerEndpoint(router, { services, exceptions }) {
         });
     });
 };
+// accessile on /cat/ and /cat/hello
 ```
 * Build extension with 
 ```

diff --git a/directus_custom_endpoint.md b/directus_custom_endpoint.md
@@ -16,13 +16,14 @@ npm init directus-extension
 * Select language as `javascript`
 * Now go to src folder on newly created extension folder `dog/src`
 * Edit `index.js` file
-    * simple example
+* 
+simple example
 ```
 export default (router) => {
     router.get("/", (req, res) => res.send("Hello World, I am Dog"));
 };
 ```
-    * complex example
+complex example
 ```
 module.exports = function registerEndpoint(router, { services, exceptions }) {
     router.get("/", (req, res) => {

diff --git a/directus_custom_endpoint.md b/directus_custom_endpoint.md
@@ -16,10 +16,27 @@ npm init directus-extension
 * Select language as `javascript`
 * Now go to src folder on newly created extension folder `dog/src`
 * Edit `index.js` file
+    * simple example
 ```
 export default (router) => {
     router.get("/", (req, res) => res.send("Hello World, I am Dog"));
 };
+```
+    * complex example
+```
+module.exports = function registerEndpoint(router, { services, exceptions }) {
+    router.get("/", (req, res) => {
+        res.send({
+            mesasge: "Welcome to Cat world",
+        });
+    });
+
+    router.get("/hello", (req, res) => {
+        res.send({
+            message: "Hola from Cats",
+        });
+    });
+};
 ```
 * Build extension with 
 ```

diff --git a/directus_custom_endpoint.md b/directus_custom_endpoint.md
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ npm run build
 ```
 ---docker-compose.yml
 ---database
-  ---demo.db
+   |---demo.db
 ---uploads
 ---extensions
-   ---endpoints
-      ---dog
-         ---index.js
+   |---endpoints
+       |---dog
+           |---index.js
 ```
 * Add volume mapping for extensions
 ```

diff --git a/directus_custom_endpoint.md b/directus_custom_endpoint.md
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+## Create Custom Endpoint in Directus
+
+### Build Extension
+
+* Create any folder and go inside
+```
+mkdir shivam
+cd shivam
+```
+* Create directus extension here
+```
+npm init directus-extension
+```
+* Select extension-type as `endpoint`
+* Select name as `dog`
+* Select language as `javascript`
+* Now go to src folder on newly created extension folder `dog/src`
+* Edit `index.js` file
+```
+export default (router) => {
+    router.get("/", (req, res) => res.send("Hello World, I am Dog"));
+};
+```
+* Build extension with 
+```
+npm run build
+```
+
+### Deploy extension
+* Copy content from `dog/dist/`
+* Paste in `extensions/endpoints/dog`
+* Directus app will look like this `../extensions/endpoints/dog/index.js`
+
+### Deploy with docker
+* Keep extensions folder alongside `docker-compose.yml` file
+```
+---docker-compose.yml
+---database
+  ---demo.db
+---uploads
+---extensions
+   ---endpoints
+      ---dog
+         ---index.js
+```
+* Add volume mapping for extensions
+```
+volumes:
+   - ./uploads:/directus/uploads
+   - ./database:/directus/database
+   - ./extensions:/directus/extensions
+```
+* Done
+* Now run docker compose
+```
+sudo docker-compose up
+OR
+sudo docker-compose up -d
+```