NAME¶

cleancss - CSS file minifyer

SYNOPSIS¶

cleancss
[options] <source-file>

DESCRIPTION¶

cleancss is a tool written in Javascript (Node.js) for minifying CSS files. The minified file will be written to stdout or to a given output file.

OPTIONS¶

cleancss accepts the following common options:

-h, --help

Output usage information

-v, --version

Output the version number

-e, --remove-empty

Remove empty declarations (e.g. a{})

-b, --keep-line-breaks

Keep line breaks

--s0

Remove all special comments (i.e. /*! special comment */)

--s1

Remove all special comments but the first one -r, --root-path [root-path] Set a root path to which resolve absolute @import rules -o, --output [output-file] Use [output-file] as output instead of stdout

EXAMPLES¶

$ cleancss one.css $ cleancss -o one-min.css one.css $ cat one.css two.css three.css | cleancss -o merged-and-minified.css $ cat one.css two.css three.css | cleancss |  \
gzip -9 -c > merged-minified-and-gzipped.css.gz

SEE ALSO¶

/usr/share/doc/node-clean-css

AUTHOR¶

This manual has been written for the Debian project by Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de> and may be used by others.