How can I bring the results of Javascript into the Webflow page?

Published on
September 22, 2023

To bring the results of JavaScript into a Webflow page, you can follow these steps:

  1. Create a new JavaScript file:
  • In your Webflow project, navigate to the "Assets" panel.
  • Click on the "+" button to create a new file.
  • Name your file, for example, "script.js".
  • Click "Create" to generate the file.
  1. Add your JavaScript code:
  • Open the newly created "script.js" file.
  • Write or paste your JavaScript code into the file.
  • Make sure your code is properly formatted and error-free.
  1. Link the JavaScript file to your Webflow page:
  • Navigate to the page where you want to use the JavaScript results.
  • Go to the "Page Settings" panel, usually found on the right side of the Designer.
  • Scroll down to the "Custom Code" section.
  • In the "Footer Code" input field, add the following line:
    ```html ```
    Replace "/path/to/your/script.js" with the correct path to your JavaScript file. If it is in the root of your project, you can simply use "/script.js".
  1. Use the JavaScript results:
  • Open the page's HTML embed component or the page's custom code injection settings.
  • Within the HTML embed or custom code, use JavaScript to manipulate the page or display the results as desired. This could involve selecting elements, modifying styles, adding content, etc.

Remember to test your JavaScript code and ensure it functions as intended. Also, keep in mind that JavaScript can impact page loading times, so optimize your code and use it judiciously to prevent performance issues.

Example:
Imagine you have a JavaScript function that calculates the sum of two numbers:

function sum(a, b) {  return a + b;}

To bring the result of this function into your Webflow page, you can follow the steps outlined above and then use this JavaScript function in the HTML embed or custom code section, for example:

<div id="result"></div><script>  var resultElement = document.getElementById('result');  var a = 5;  var b = 3;  var sumResult = sum(a, b);  resultElement.innerHTML = 'The result is: ' + sumResult;</script>

This will display the sum of 5 and 3 on your Webflow page as "The result is: 8".

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