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Edit the markdown source for 'command-line-usage'Compile .less
files to .css
using the command line
Heads up! If the command line isn't your thing, learn more about GUIs for Less.
Installing
Install with npm
The -g
option installs the lessc
command available globally. For a specific version (or tag) you can add @VERSION
after our package name, e.g. npm install less@2.7.1 -g
.
Installing for Node Development
Alternatively, if you don't want to use the compiler globally, you may be after
This will install the latest official version of lessc in your project folder, also adding it to the devDependencies
in your project's package.json
.
Beta releases of lessc
Periodically, as new functionality is being developed, lessc builds will be published to npm, tagged as beta. These builds will not be published as a @latest
official release, and will typically have beta in the version (use lessc -v
to get current version).
Mac App Store Online
Since patch releases are non-breaking we will publish patch releases immediately and alpha/beta/candidate versions will be published as minor or major version upgrades (we endeavour since 1.4.0 to follow semantic versioning).
Server-Side and Command Line Usage
The binary included in this repository, bin/lessc
works with Node.js on *nix, OS X and Windows.
Usage: lessc [option option=parameter ...] [destination]
Command Line Usage
If source is set to `-' (dash or hyphen-minus), input is read from stdin.
Less Appreciated
Examples
Compile bootstrap.less to bootstrap.css
Options specific to lessc
For all other options, see Less Options.
Silent
lessc -slessc --silent
Stops any warnings from being shown.
Version
Help
lessc --help |
lessc -h |
Prints a help message with available options and exits.
Makefile
![App App](https://photos5.appleinsider.com/gallery/35138-64159-129-Inch-iPad-Pro-Keyboard-l.jpg)
Less App Mac Download
Outputs a makefile import dependency list to stdout.
No Color
Deprecated.
Less App Macbook
Clean CSS
Less App Security
In v2 of less, Clean CSS is no longer included as a direct dependency. To use clean css with lessc, use the clean css plugin.