https://github.com/kjdev/livereload-c

An implementation of the LiveReload server in C (libwebsocket)
https://github.com/kjdev/livereload-c

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An implementation of the LiveReload server in C (libwebsocket)

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/kjdev/livereload-c
• Owner: kjdev
• License: mit
• Created: 2013-06-03T04:09:01.000Z (over 11 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2013-06-06T07:43:24.000Z (over 11 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-11-18T00:52:35.825Z (about 2 months ago)
• Language: C
• Size: 249 KB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# livereload-c

An implementation of the LiveReload server in C (libwebsocket)

imitated the  [LiveReloadX](https://github.com/nitoyon/livereloadx).

## Dependencies

json processing is not using the jansson library.

* [jansson](http://www.digip.org/jansson/)

libwebsockets C library for lightweight websocket clients and servers.

* [libwebsockets](http://libwebsockets.org)

livereload.js of [LiveReloadX](https://github.com/nitoyon/livereloadx) is

required for operation.

* [livereload.js](https://github.com/nitoyon/livereloadx/blob/master/contrib/livereload.js)

## Build

required.

* [cmake](http://www.cmake.org)

* [libwebsockets](http://libwebsockets.org)

* [jansson](http://www.digip.org/jansson/) (optional)

* [inotify-tools](http://inotify-tools.sourceforge.net/) (optional)

```

% cmake .

% make

% make install

```

## Application

 command           | description

 -------           | -----------

 livereload-server | server application

 livereload-client | client application

 livereload-filter | contents filter application

## Run

### Server

default bind port is 35729.

```

% livereload-server [-p 35729]

```

simple httpd server and livereload.js filter.

```

% livereload-server -R /path/to/resource -s ./livereload.js

```

/path/to/resource/index.html:

```

TEST

Hello, World.

```

show `http://localhost:35729` in the browser

```

Index

```

`livereload.js` script in front of `` is output.

the other option confirm `--help`.

### Client

default connect server is localhost.

default connect port is 35729.

send to file name.

```

% livereload-client [-a localhost] [-p 35729] test.html

#--> {"command":"reload","path":"test.html"}

```

add a web host. (-h, --host)

```

% livereload-client -h localhost test.html

#--> {"command":"reload","path":"http://localhost/test.html"}

```

remove suffix string. (-s, --suffix)

```

% livereload-client -h localhost -s .html test.html

#--> {"command":"reload","path":"http://localhost/test"}

```

watcing the directory of change file.

```

% livereload-client -h localhost -w /path/to/dirctory

```

the other option confirm `--help`.

### Filter

filter of web server.

```

# LiveReload

ExtFilterDefine livereload mode=output intype=text/html cmd="/path/to/livereload-filter -q http://localhost/livereload.js"

```

output `` before ``.

the other option confirm `--help`.