From 6ade4536f7e243de129973a34dfc834d1429b479 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Erik Westrup Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2021 15:30:38 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add instructions on how to unminify main.js for easier browser debugging (#3055) * Add instructions on how to unminify main.js for easier browser debugging * Fixed Markdown style like sggested by @iBug --- docs/_docs/17-javascript.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/_docs/17-javascript.md b/docs/_docs/17-javascript.md index 072fc3f92cc2..689fd90a2f81 100644 --- a/docs/_docs/17-javascript.md +++ b/docs/_docs/17-javascript.md @@ -64,3 +64,18 @@ To get started: {: .notice--warning} If all goes well, running `npm run build:js` will compress/concatenate `_main.js` and all plugin scripts into `main.min.js`. + +## Debugging +The minified Javascript is harder to debug in the browser than the raw source. To stop the minification and just bundle all the Javascript as-is; open up `package.json` and edit the value `scripts.uglify` from: + +```json + "scripts": { + "uglify": "uglifyjs [...] -c -m -o assets/js/main.min.js", +``` + +to simply concatenating the files: + +```json + "scripts": { + "uglify": "cat [...] > assets/js/main.min.js", +```