Prep 09: Events and Asynchronicity - 9.3.3-9.4, 10.3

Read

1. FunWebDev Chapter 9.3.3-9.4 (inclusive): more on events and events with forms
2. FunWebDev Chapter 10.3 (asynchronous programming)

Activity

1. If you’re on Windows, install rsync as follows:
   1. If you are running Windows, rsync is likely not installed.
   2. Follow these steps to get rsync working in Git Bash (without having to install and configure a bunch of other tools):
   3. Download and open the latest rsync package from MSYS2.
   4. Copy the usr folder (from rsync…tar.zst) into C:\Program Files\Git
      • This should merge the files into the existing C:\Program Files\Git\usr folder.
   5. Download the latest libxxhash package from MSYS2.
   6. Copy the usr folder (from libxxhash…tar.zst) into C:\Program Files\Git
      • This should merge the files into the existing C:\Program Files\Git\usr folder.
   7. You should now be able to type rsync in Git Bash and see the usage message.
2. Complete the “Later Gator” Activity