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Msbuild Tailwindcss

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Updated: 25 Oct 2021
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Adds a build action to process stylesheets through postcss/tailwind

Overview

MSBuild TailwindCSS is a powerful extension designed to streamline the process of integrating TailwindCSS with your .NET projects. By adding a designated build action, this tool allows developers to easily compile their CSS using PostCSS with TailwindCSS and several essential plugins, enhancing both productivity and style consistency in web applications.

Whether you’re working on a small project or a large-scale application, MSBuild TailwindCSS facilitates the seamless generation of optimized CSS files. With straightforward installation and configuration, even those new to TailwindCSS can quickly implement this solution and start enjoying its benefits.

Features

  • Simple Integration: Easily add the MSBuild TailwindCSS package via NuGet with a single command, ensuring a quick setup process.

  • Automated Configuration: A minimal tailwind.config.js is generated automatically if none exists, enabling a smooth incremental build right out of the box.

  • Custom Build Action: Set your stylesheet’s build action to TailwindCSS for automatic generation of .min.css files that match the source file’s name and location.

  • PostCSS Plugins: Supports essential plugins like nesting and cssnano, providing enhanced capabilities for your stylesheets directly out of the box.

  • Custom Plugin Support: Easily include any official TailwindCSS plugins by simply modifying your tailwind.config.js, giving you extensive styling options.

  • Community Contribution: Encouragement for users to contribute ideas and improvements, fostering a collaborative environment for enhancement and innovation.