Technical requirements

The following are the tools required while working on this chapter:

• Visual Studio 2017 with the latest ASP.NET Core tools
• Visual Studio TypeScript SDK
• @types/jquery will be installed in the project with npm

All code examples in this chapter may be tested by doing the following:

1. Create a new ASP.NET Core MVC project, called DOMManipulation, without authentication:

2. Add a ts folder under wwwroot:

3. Add the following tsconfig.json in the project root:

{
   "compileOnSave": true,
    "compilerOptions": {
        "noImplicitAny": true,
        "strictNullChecks": true,
        "noEmitOnError": true,
        "removeComments": false,
        "sourceMap": true,
        "target": "es5",
        "outDir": "wwwroot/js"
    },
    "include": [
        ...