Nunjucks-cli

Simple Nunjucks CLI Wrapper and templates watcher, to generate static HTML files.

Installation

``bash
npm i -D nunjucks-cli # local
npm i -g nunjucks-cli # global
`

Usage

`bash
nunjucks [context] [options]
`

_For convenience, process.env object is added to the context as env._

#### Basic examples

`bash
nunjucks foo.tpl data.json
`

Compiles foo.tpl to foo.html with data from data.json (and variables from process.env as env).

`bash
nunjucks */.tpl
`

Compiles all .tpl files (including subdirectories), except the ones starting by _ (so you can use them as layouts).

Options

$3

-p

Path where the templates live. Default to the current working directory.
See

$3

-o

Output directory.

$3

-w

Allows to keep track of file changes and render accordingly (except files starting by _).

$3

-e

Extension for rendered files. Defaults to html.

$3

-O

Takes a json file as Nunjucks options. Defaults are :

`json
trimBlocks: true,
lstripBlocks: true,
noCache: true
`

See

#### Advanced examples

`bash
nunjucks foo.tpl -p src -o dist -O nj.json
`

Compiles src/foo.tpl to dist/foo.html, with nj.json as nunjucks environnement options.

`bash
nunjucks *.tpl data.json -w -p src
`

Compiles all .tpl files (except ones starting with _) in the src folder to the current working directory, with data.json` as metadata, and keeps running in the background for files changes.