Live Reload Plugin for DocPad

Automatically refreshes your DocPad built website whenever a regeneration is performed

Install

1. Install the Plugin

   docpad install livereload

2. Ensure your layout outputs the scripts block

   1. In eco:

      <%- @getBlock('scripts').toHTML() %>
      

   2. In jade:

      != getBlock('scripts').toHTML()

Configure

enabled

This option specifies whether or not this plugin should be enabled or disabled, by default it is true for the development environment and false for all other environments.

inject

This option specifies whether or not we should try to inject our socket library into the page. It is true by default.

getSocket

This option when falsey (the default) means we will create our own socket instance, however if you already have your own socket instance you can set this option as a function that will return your own socket instance.

channel

This option specifies the which channel we should listen to, it defaults to /docpad-livereload

pathname

This option specifies the the pathname that primus should use, it defaults to /docpad-livereload

socketOptions

This option allows you to customise the primus configuration that we use if we have to create our own instance.

generateBeforeBlock, generateAfterBlock, listenBlock, injectBlock, scriptBlock, styleBlock

These options allow you to customise the content of the scripts and styles that are injected into your page by this plugin. Check out the source code of this plugin to figure out their usage.

Troubleshooting

• Watching doesn't work, works only some of the time, or I get EISDIR errors

History

Discover the release history by heading on over to the HISTORY.md file.

Contribute

Discover how you can contribute by heading on over to the CONTRIBUTING.md file.

Backers

Maintainers

These amazing people are maintaining this project:

• Benjamin Lupton — view contributions

Sponsors

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Contributors

These amazing people have contributed code to this project:

• Alex Mesarosh — view contributions
• Antoine Brault
• Antoine Brault — view contributions
• Benjamin Lupton — view contributions
• Bruno Heridet — view contributions
• Garth Braithwaite — view contributions
• Rob Loach — view contributions
• Scott O'Reilly — view contributions
• Stephen Brown II — view contributions
• Vaughan Rouesnel — view contributions
• vsopvsop — view contributions

Discover how you can contribute by heading on over to the CONTRIBUTING.md file.

License

Unless stated otherwise all works are:

• Copyright © 2012+ Bevry Pty Ltd

and licensed under:

• MIT License