contentful_client_initialization_and_typed_entry_fetch.ts

1import * as contentful from 'contentful';
2
3// Define the structure of your Content Type
4interface BlogPostFields {
5  title: contentful.EntryFieldTypes.Text;
6  body: contentful.EntryFieldTypes.RichText;
7  slug: contentful.EntryFieldTypes.Text;
8}
9
10// Configuration for the Contentful client
11const client = contentful.createClient({
12  space: '<space_id>',
13  environment: 'master', // defaults to 'master' if not set
14  accessToken: '<access_token>'
15});
16
17async function fetchEntries() {
18  try {
19    // Fetching entries with a specific Content Type
20    const response = await client.getEntries<BlogPostFields>({
21      content_type: 'blogPost'
22    });
23
24    console.log('Entries fetched successfully:');
25    response.items.forEach((entry) => {
26      console.log(`- Title: ${entry.fields.title}`);
27    });
28  } catch (error) {
29    console.error('Error fetching entries:', error);
30  }
31}
32
33fetchEntries();