express-livereload
v0.0.24
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Adds livereload functionality to express app to make development easier on express app without repetitive ⌘ + S
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Express Livereload
This is really small plugin for express,
which will run LiveReload server simultaniously for development.
Static Helper
This plugin will attach LRScript which renders the snippet for loading livereload.js script.
layout.jade
doctype 5
html
head
title= title
link(rel='stylesheet', href='/stylesheets/style.css')
!= LRScriptcompiled.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Express</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="/stylesheets/style.css">
<script>document.write('<script src="http://' + (location.host || 'localhost').split(':')[0] + ':35729/livereload.js"></' + 'script>')</script>
</head>
</html>Usage
app = express()
livereload(app, config={})Config options
config objects can accept same options as node-livereload does, but with one extra key to specify which directry to watch out for.
config.watchDir = /path/to/dir or process.cwd() + "/public"