const socket = io('http://192.168.1.20:5000/'); let msgObj = { nick: '', message: '' } let btn = document.querySelector('.btn'); btn.addEventListener('click', () => { msgObj.nick = nickname.value; msgObj.message = message.value; sendMessage(msgObj) }); socket.on('msg', msg => readMessage(msg)); function sendMessage(obj) { socket.emit('msg', obj); message.value = ''; } let regYoutube = /http(?:s?):\/\/(?:www\.)?youtu(?:be\.com\/watch\?v=|\.be\/)([\w\-\_]*)(&(amp;)?‌​[\w\?‌​=]*)?/; //regExp for YouTube video function readMessage(msg) { let spanUserName = document.createElement('div'); let spanMessages = document.createElement('div'); spanUserName.style.backgroundColor = 'yellow'; spanMessages.innerHTML += `${msg.nick} `; if (msg.message.match(regYoutube)) { console.log(`https://www.youtube.com/embed/${msg.message.match(regYoutube)[1]}`) // get youtube key spanMessages.innerHTML += ``; } else { spanMessages.innerHTML += ` Send message : ${msg.message}`; } answer.prepend(spanMessages); answer.prepend(spanUserName); }