How to use webpack to bundle html css js

Issue #645

Install webpack

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npm init
npm install webpack webpack-cli --save-dev
vim webpack.config.js
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module.exports = {
entry: "./index.js",
mode: 'production',
output: {
filename: "./index.js"
}
}

To invoke webpack, run below. Your output is dist/index.js

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npx webpack

Minify js

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npm install babel-minify-webpack-plugin --save-dev

Minify html

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npm install html-webpack-plugin --save-dev
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const MinifyPlugin = require('babel-minify-webpack-plugin');
const HtmlWebpackPlugin = require('html-webpack-plugin')

module.exports = {
entry: "./index.js",
mode: 'production',
output: {
filename: "./index.js"
},
plugins: [
new MinifyPlugin(),
new HtmlWebpackPlugin({
template: 'index.html',
filename: 'index.html',
minify: {
collapseWhitespace: true
}
})
]
}

Minify css

TBD

Copy files

Copy files from dist to public folder so we can use

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npm install copyfiles -g

Then in package.json

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"scripts": {
"copy": "copyfiles -u 1 dist/* ../apps/ && copyfiles *.css ../apps"
}

Then run npm run copy
Updated at 2020-04-28 13:18:40

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