# Reading from constants.js file from HTML in custom node

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**Created:** [25 November 2022 14:40 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/reading-from-constants-js-file-from-html-in-custom-node/71247 "2022-11-25T14:40:29Z")\
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Hi @ItsDaveTheWave

In your nodes root folder `node-red-contrib-cool-node`, add a folder `resources`  
you can then call into this folder like so, in your HTML file

`<script src="resources/node-red-contrib-cool-node/constants.js"></script>`

[Loading extra resources in the editor : Node-RED (nodered.org)](https://nodered.org/docs/creating-nodes/resources)

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