gulp-svg-less

Gulp plugin that embeds svg images inside a single LESS file using data-uri.

Usage

Example usage of the plugin:

var gulp = require('gulp');
var svgless = require('gulp-svg-less');
var svgmin = require('gulp-svgmin');

gulp.task('create-less', function () {
    return gulp
        .src('icons/**/*.svg')
        .pipe(svgmin())
        .pipe(svgless({ 
            fileName: 'icons',
            mixinPrefix: 'icon-',
            addSize: false
        }))
        .pipe(gulp.dest('dist/'));
    });
});

API

svgless(options)

options.fileName

Type: String Default value: icons

Name of the target less file.

options.mixinPrefix

Type: String Default value: icon-

A string to prefix all mixin names with.

options.outputMixin

Type: Boolean Default value: false

If set to true the mixin will be part of the css output after building the less file.

options.addSize

Type: Boolean Default value: false

Adds width and height property to the mixin. The size is retrieved using the width and height attribute on the svg root element. If no size is set the options.defaultWidth and options.defaultHeight will be used.

options.defaultWidth

Type: String Default: "16px"

Only used if options.addSize is true.

A string that MUST be defined in px that will be the size of the background-image if there is no width given in the SVG element.

options.defaultHeight

Type: String Default: "16px"

Only used if options.addSize is true.

Similar to defaultWidth, but for height.

Running tests

npm install
npm test

License

Copyright (c) 2016 All Rights Reserved by the SDL Group.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.