Nunjucks-cli

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

Installation

npm i -g nunjucks-cli

Usage

nunjucks <file|*.ext> [context] [options]

Basic examples

nunjucks foo.tpl data.json

Compiles foo.tpl to foo.html with data from data.json.

nunjucks *.tpl

Compiles all .tpl files, except the ones starting by _.

Options

--path <directory>

-p <directory>

Path where the templates live. Default to the current working directory. See https://mozilla.github.io/nunjucks/api.html#configure

--out <directory>

-o <directory>

Output directory.

--watch

-w

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

--options <file>

-O <file>

Takes a json file as Nunjucks options. Defaults are :

trimBlocks: true,
lstripBlocks: true,
noCache: true

See https://mozilla.github.io/nunjucks/api.html#configure

Advanced examples

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.

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.