grunt-file-replace

Replaces the files on your harddrive from local or network source.

Getting Started

This plugin requires Grunt.

If you haven't used Grunt before, be sure to check out the Getting Started guide, as it explains how to create a Gruntfile as well as install and use Grunt plugins. Once you're familiar with that process, you may install this plugin with this command:

npm install grunt-file-replace --save-dev

Once the plugin has been installed, it may be enabled inside your Gruntfile with this line of JavaScript:

grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-file-replace');

The "grunt-file-replace" task

Overview

In your project's Gruntfile, add a section named fileReplace to the data object passed into grunt.initConfig(). Remote files must beggin with http or https

Key of the object is local file, value is remote file to grap and put on the place where key is located.

grunt.initConfig({
  fileReplace: {
    patterns: {
      'test/expected/local': 'test/fixtures/123',
      'test/expected/remote': 'https://raw.github.com/danielhusar/grunt-file-replace/master/test/fixtures/123'
    }
  },
})

Contributing

In lieu of a formal styleguide, take care to maintain the existing coding style. Add unit tests for any new or changed functionality. Lint and test your code using Grunt.

Release History

(Nothing yet)

License

Copyright (c) 2014 Daniel Husar. Licensed under the MIT license.