webpack.config.js-ejs

const path = require('path'); // For working with file paths

const webpack = require('webpack'); // Webpack module

// Webpack config for development mode 
const HtmlWebpackPlugin = require('html-webpack-plugin');

// Webpack config for production mode
const MiniCssExtractPlugin = require('mini-css-extract-plugin');

// Remove files from webpack build folder when webpack is run in production mode
const RemovePlugin = require('remove-files-webpack-plugin');

// Load environment variables
const Dotenv = require('dotenv-webpack');

const CopyWebpackPlugin = require('copy-webpack-plugin');

// Webpack config
module.exports = {
  mode: 'development', // Mode set to development
  entry: {
    index: './src/client/js/index.js',
    style: './src/client/scss/theme.scss',
  },
  output: {
    filename: '[name].js', // Output file
    path: path.resolve(__dirname, 'dist'),
  },
  resolve: {
    alias: {
      // Ensure there is an alias for 'firebase-config' pointing to the correct file
      'firebaseconfig': path.resolve(__dirname, 'firebase.config.js'),
    },
  },
  // stats: {
  //   children: true,
  // },
  plugins: [
    // Add your plugins here
    new HtmlWebpackPlugin({
      template: './src/views/index.html'
    }),
    new webpack.HotModuleReplacementPlugin(),
    new MiniCssExtractPlugin({
      filename: '[name].css',
      chunkFilename: '[id].css',
    }),
    new RemovePlugin({
      before: {
        include: ['./dist/style.js'],
      },
      after: {
        include: ['./dist/style.js'], // Remove style.js
      },
    }),
    new Dotenv(),
    // new HtmlWebpackPlugin({
    //   template: './src/views/index.ejs',
    //   filename: 'index.html', // Output file name in the dist folder
    // })
    // new CopyWebpackPlugin({
    //   patterns: [
    //     { from: './src/views/index.html', to: 'index.html'},
    //   ],
    // }),
  ],
  module: {
    // Add your rules for custom modules here
    // Learn more about loaders from https://webpack.js.org/loaders/
    rules: [
      {
        test: /\.s[ac]ss$/i,
        use: [MiniCssExtractPlugin.loader, 'css-loader', 'sass-loader'], // Use MiniCssExtractPlugin.loader and css-loader
      },
      {
        test: /\.js$/, // Apply Babel to all .js files
        exclude: /node_modules/,
        use: {
          loader: 'babel-loader',
        },
      },
      {
        test: /\.(png|svg|jpg|jpeg|gif)$/i,
        use: [
          {
            loader: 'file-loader',
            options: {
              outputPath: 'images',
            },
          },
        ],
      },
      // {
      //   test: /\.ejs$/,
      //   loader: 'ejs-loader',
      //   options: {
      //     esModule: false,
      //     variable: 'data',
      //   },
      // },
      {
        test: /\.html$/,
        use: [
          {
            loader: 'html-loader',
            options: {
              esModule: false,
              variable: 'data',
            }
          }
        ],
      }
    ],
  },
};