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gulp-using

Gulp filter. Lists all files used. Helps you to verify what your patterns catch

Install

npm install --save-dev gulp-using

Example

After some complex src patterns, and some added filter plugins, it helps you to list all files catched

const using = require('gulp-using')

var jsfiles = ['./src/js/**/*.js', '!./src/js/vendor/**']

gulp.task('default', function() {
  gulp.watch(jsfiles, function() {
    gulp.src(jsfiles)
      // action or filter...
      .pipe(using())
      // ...
  })
})

Output:

[12:18:43] Running 'default'...
[12:18:43] Finished 'default' in 14 ms
[12:18:43] Using ./src/js/index.js
[12:18:43] Using ./src/js/multiply.js
[12:18:43] Using ./src/js/square.js

Options

path

How the file path is displayed

Type: String
Default: cwd
Values: cwd, path, relative

color

How the file path is colored

Type: String
Default: magenta
Values: black, blue, cyan, gray, green, magenta, red, white, yellow

prefix

Message shown before the file path

Type: String
Default: Using

filesize

Filesize shown after the file path

Type: Boolean
Default: false

// ...
.pipe(using({prefix:'Using file', path:'relative', color:'blue', filesize:true}))

Output:

[12:18:43] Running 'default'...
[12:18:43] Finished 'default' in 14 ms
[12:18:43] Using file index.js
[12:18:43] Using file multiply.js
[12:18:43] Using file square.js