Automate with Grunt

Table of contents

1.  Acknowledgments
2.  Preface
   1. What’s in This Book
   2. Who Should Read This Book
   3. What You Need
   4. Conventions
   5. Where to Go for Help
3. 1. The Very Basics
   1. Installing Grunt and Configuring a Gruntfile
   2. Our First Task
   3. Handling Parameters
   4. Throwing Errors
   5. Chaining Tasks
   6. Describing Tasks
   7. What’s Next?
4. 2. Manage Files
   1. Creating the Project
   2. Creating and Deleting Directories
   3. Recursive File Copying
   4. Using Values from Files
   5. What’s Next?
5. 3. One Task, Many Outputs
   1. Introducing Multitasks
   2. Multitasks and Files
   3. What’s Next?
6. 4. Build a Workflow
   1. Creating the App
   2. Wrangling the JavaScript
   3. Adding Some Style
   4. Simplifying the Build
   5. Watching Files for Changes
   6. Refreshing the Browser Automatically
   7. What’s Next?
7. 5. Create a Plug-in
   1. The Structure of a Plug-in
   2. Creating the Plug-in Skeleton
   3. Building Our Plug-in’s Logic
   4. Using JSHint to Check for Errors and Problems
   5. What’s Next?
8. 6. Create Project Scaffolds
   1. Using Existing Templates
   2. Creating a Custom Template
   3. Including Files Conditionally
   4. Including File Contents Conditionally
   5. What’s Next?
9.  Bibliography