https://github.com/lydell/elm-watch

`elm make` in watch mode. Fast and reliable.
https://github.com/lydell/elm-watch

elm watcher

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`elm make` in watch mode. Fast and reliable.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/lydell/elm-watch
• Owner: lydell
• License: mit
• Created: 2021-05-17T10:28:05.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-10-06T07:56:46.000Z (29 days ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-13T20:21:03.764Z (21 days ago)
• Topics: elm, watcher
• Language: TypeScript
• Homepage: https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/
• Size: 3.6 MB
• Stars: 153
• Watchers: 9
• Forks: 8
• Open Issues: 19
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
# elm-watch

> `elm make` in watch mode. Fast and reliable.

elm-watch recompiles whenever your Elm files change and reloads the compiled JS in the browser.

- 👉 [Getting started](https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/getting-started/)

- 👉 [What elm-watch is](https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/what-elm-watch-is/)

## Installation

```

npm install --save-dev elm-watch

```

> ℹ️ You need to install Elm itself separately, in whatever way you prefer ([installer][elm-guide-install], [npm][elm-npm-package], [unofficial npm][unofficial-npm], [elm-tooling]).

> ℹ️ Node.js 16 or newer is required.

```

npx elm-watch --help

```

---

> ℹ️ **The rest of the documentation has moved!**

>

> 👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/

>

> There are a bunch of links elsewhere that go straight to headings in this readme, so I’ve kept them around.

---

## Getting started

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/getting-started/

## What elm-watch _is_

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/what-elm-watch-is/

## What elm-watch is _not_

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/what-elm-watch-is-not/

## Ideas for the future

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/what-elm-watch-is/#ideas-for-the-future

## Browser UI

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/browser-ui/

### Clickable error locations

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/browser-ui/#clickable-error-locations

## elm-watch.json

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/elm-watch.json/

### targets

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/elm-watch.json/#targets

### postprocess

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/postprocess/

#### Warning: “Bricked” setup

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/postprocess/#warning-bricked-setup

#### External process

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/postprocess/#external-process

#### elm-watch-node

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/postprocess/#elm-watch-node

#### Postprocess notes

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/postprocess/#postprocess-notes

## Hot reloading

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/hot-reloading/

## HTTPS

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/https/

## Comparison to other tools

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/comparison-to-other-tools/

### elm-watch vs generic watcher tools

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/comparison-to-other-tools/#elm-watch-vs-generic-watcher-tools

### elm-watch vs build tools with Elm support

👉 https://lydell.github.io/elm-watch/comparison-to-other-tools/#elm-watch-vs-build-tools-with-elm-support

[elm-guide-install]: https://guide.elm-lang.org/install/elm.html

[elm-npm-package]: https://github.com/elm/compiler/tree/master/installers/npm

[elm-tooling]: https://elm-tooling.github.io/elm-tooling-cli/

[unofficial-npm]: https://github.com/lydell/compiler/tree/zero-deps-arm-lydell/installers/npm