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Which tools for combining and minifying CSS and Javascript? - polyfragmented - 2011-06-06 As in the subject line, does anybody use combine and minify libraries (with GetSimple)? Which tools for combining and minifying CSS and Javascript? - yojoe - 2011-06-06 Tbh apache's deflate compression + minifying js/css (while leaving them standalone) is enough for small webpages in my taste. Especially when some of them are implemented as external (cdn) libraries. I sometimes have to make changes in scripts while being away from my workstation, and working on fully minified file(s) would be a real nail in the ass. Which tools for combining and minifying CSS and Javascript? - polyfragmented - 2011-06-06 yojoe Wrote:I sometimes have to make changes in scripts while being away from my workstation, and working on fully minified file(s) would be a real nail in the ass.Agreed so something which possibly leaves the development css and javascript files alone would be dandy. I imagine that taking existing LINK elements in a template, combining the files and then replacing those LINKS with a respective single LINK element should be possible? I don't know how other systems do this, I'll investigate. Which tools for combining and minifying CSS and Javascript? - ccagle8 - 2011-06-06 ive seen somehting that does it's magic from within htaccess... cant find the link for it now though... Which tools for combining and minifying CSS and Javascript? - polyfragmented - 2011-06-06 minify looks like it might work. You configure it with the CSS/Javascript URLs you want to combine and it provides a new URL which loads the combined stuff. I'll try it out sometime this week. Which tools for combining and minifying CSS and Javascript? - marrco - 2011-06-06 i used http://closure-compiler.appspot.com/ but you can try this too: http://yuicompressor.codeplex.com/ on a few occasions, i used this http://duris.ru/ and it encodes small images in css, so you get less http requests. Using this tool + following yslow suggestions gave me best results. or at minimal you could try http://www.cleancss.com/ |