Test api ai

frontend/nuxt.config.ts

@@ -39,11 +39,20 @@ export default defineNuxtConfig({
 
   runtimeConfig: {
     public: {
-      // Override with NUXT_PUBLIC_API_BASE in production
-      apiBase: process.env.NUXT_PUBLIC_API_BASE || 'http://localhost:5000',
+      // Where the UI calls the API. The Docker image sets this to "" so the
+      // browser calls /api on its own origin and nginx routes it to the
+      // backend; dev keeps the absolute localhost address.
+      apiBase: process.env.NUXT_PUBLIC_API_BASE ?? 'http://localhost:5000',
     },
   },
 
+  // The Nuxt server's own API calls (SSR) are relative once apiBase is "",
+  // and land on this Nitro route, which forwards them to the backend. The
+  // Docker image bakes NUXT_API_PROXY_TARGET=http://backend:5000 in at build.
+  routeRules: {
+    '/api/**': { proxy: `${process.env.NUXT_API_PROXY_TARGET || 'http://localhost:5000'}/api/**` },
+  },
+
   app: {
     head: {
       meta: [