Css Push: Instantly push css changes to your browser(s) whenever you save.

See updates you make to css files appear immediately in all of your browsers without having to refresh.

Limitations

  • Will not work in windows development environments
  • Currently is only available as a plugin to rails

Getting Started

Installing

# Install the gem
sudo gem install tilleryj-CSS-Push
# Run the pushify script to install css push into your rails app 
pushify
# call pushify from your view. Add this in the head of a view _after prototype.js_
<%= pushify %>

Start Servers

# Start servers with css_push
csspush start
# you stop them later with 'csspush stop'

That's it

That's it. Load up the page in a browser and update the CSS file in your editor.

Now open up a different browser and update the CSS. Now you can watch the effect of you CSS updates on multiple browsers without refreshing.

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