webtools

A collection of lightweight, static nodejs modules for web front UI end development.

FILES

The following NodeJS modules will be installed on run of npm install. webdevtools_static_20181119.7z from this external link contains static copies of:

1. browser-sync 2.26.3
2. gulp 3.9.1
3. http-server ^0.11.1

INSTALLATION

1. Clone this repository, or

2. Alternatively, you can download and extract webdevtools_static_20181119.7z which contains all current nodejs modules as of this writing from this external link.

3. Navigate to a (static) web development project directory using the command line.

4. Run npm install.

USAGE

1. gulp and browser sync

   • Update gulpfile.js to watch for custom files.
   • Run gulp dev to use browser-sync's live reload
   • NOTE: gulp will listen for changes or edits made on the files in its watch list (gulpfile.js), and reload the web browser.

2. http-server

   • Run http-server to load web files from server
   • NOTE: http-server serves only static files

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Date created: 20181118
Date modified: 20181119