Introduction #

When developing with CSS, it is necessary to decide some rules. Use stylelint and manage your code. Code rules use stylelint-config-standard .

1. Package management tool npm
2. Use module stylelint prettier
3. Usage rules stylelint-config-standard

install node #

Install node and make npm available.

create package.json #

In your working folder, type the following command. The defaults for all interactively asked items are fine.

npm init

You will have a package.json.

{
  "name": "test",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "description": "",
  "main": "index.js",
  "scripts": {
    "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1"
  },
  "author": "",
  "license": "ISC"
}

Install stylelint, rules and formatters Install the required modules by running the following in your working directory.

npm install stylelint stylelint-config-standard prettier

Write stylelint rules #

In the working directory, create a [.stylelintrc] file and write the following

{
  "extends": "stylelint-config-standard",
  "rules": {
    "string-quotes": "double"
  }
}

Edit package.json #

Add the following to scripts.

"format": "prettier --write"
{
  "name": "test",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "description": "",
  "main": "index.js",
  "scripts": {
    "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1",
    "format": "prettier --write"
  },
  "author": "",
  "license": "ISC",
  "dependencies": {
    "prettier": "^1.18.2",
    "stylelint": "^10.1.0",
    "stylelint-config-standard": "^18.3.0"
  }
}

The file name for describing the test code is [test.css]. According to the rules of stylelint-config-standard, indentation other than 2 is not allowed as an additional rule.

.add {
    content: 'x';
}

format #

Execute the following command and check if it is modified according to the rules.

npm run format test.css

.add {
  content: "x";
}

end #

Once the file indentation is corrected, you are done. thank you for your hard work.