gulp-compass

Gulp compass

Compile Sass to CSS using Compass

Requirements

gulp-compass requires the compass ruby gem in order to compile compass. This can easily be installed via Terminal.

$ gem update --system
$ gem install compass

Please refer the user guide

Installation

Install with npm

$ npm install gulp-compass --save-dev

Usage

load your compass config.rb file. Please make sure css_dir and sass_dir value on config.rb file.

• css_dir default value is css.
• sass_dir default value is sass.

if css_dir value is stylesheets, please add css key as your define.

var compass = require('gulp-compass');

gulp.task('compass', function() {
    gulp.src('./src/*.scss')
        .pipe(compass({
            config_file: './config.rb',
            css: 'stylesheets'
        }))
        .pipe(gulp.dest('app/assets/temp'));
});

set your project path.

var compass = require('gulp-compass'),
    path = require('path');

gulp.task('compass', function() {
    gulp.src('./src/*.scss')
        .pipe(compass({
            project: path.join(__dirname, 'assets'),
            css: 'css',
            sass: 'sass'
        }))
        .pipe(gulp.dest('app/assets/temp'));
});

set your compass settings.

var compass = require('gulp-compass'),
    minifyCSS = require('gulp-minify-css');

gulp.task('compass', function() {
    gulp.src('./src/*.scss')
        .pipe(compass({
            css: 'app/assets/css',
            sass: 'app/assets/sass',
            image: 'app/assets/images'
        }))
        .pipe(minifyCSS())
        .pipe(gulp.dest('app/assets/temp'));
});

Configuration

Configuration Options

style

default: nested

description: The output style for the compiled css. One of: nested, expanded, compact, or compressed.

comments

default: true

description: Show line comments or not.

relative

default: true

description: Are assets relative.

css

default: css

description: The target directory where you keep your css stylesheets. It is relative to the project option.

sass

default: sass

description: The source directory where you keep your sass stylesheets. It is relative to the project option.

javascript

default: js

description: The directory where you keep your javascripts. It is relative to the project option.

font

default: font

description: The directory where you keep your fonts. It is relative to the project option.

project

default: your project base

description: The location where all your assets are store.

logging

default: true

description: show/hide compile log message.

import_path

default: false

description: The directory where you keep external Compass plugins or extensions that you would like to make available using the @import function. Common use case would be setting this to your bower_components directory for example. It is relative to the project option.

require

default: false

description: Require the given Ruby library before running commands. This is used to access Compass plugins without having a project configuration file.

Running tests

$ npm test