# less-plugin-npm-import

> npm import plugin for less.js

Latest version **2.1.0** (published 2015-05-30) · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install less-plugin-npm-import
pnpm add less-plugin-npm-import
yarn add less-plugin-npm-import
bun add less-plugin-npm-import
```

## Health

**Score 15/100 (F)** — status: abandoned.

Positive: no vulnerabilities.

Warnings: low downloads; no types; no esm support.

Negative: abandoned; low maintenance score.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 2.1.0 |
| Published | 2015-05-30 |
| First published | 2014-10-11 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| TypeScript types | none |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Node | >=0.4.2 |
| Dependencies | 2 |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 77 |
| Maintainers | agatronic |
| Keywords | less plugins, npm import, less prefixes |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/less-plugin-npm-import
- Repository: https://github.com/less/less-plugin-npm-import
- Homepage: http://lesscss.org
- Issues: https://github.com/less/less-plugin-npm-import/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/less-plugin-npm-import

## Dependencies (2)

- [promise](https://npm.io/package/promise.md) ~7.0.1
- [resolve](https://npm.io/package/resolve.md) ~1.1.6

## Recent versions

- 2.1.0 (latest) — 2015-05-30
- 2.0.0 — 2015-03-20
- 1.0.3 — 2014-11-27
- 1.0.2 — 2014-10-12
- 1.0.1 — 2014-10-12
- 1.0.0 — 2014-10-11

## README

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less-plugin-npm-import
========================

Adds the ability for less to import from npm packages

## lessc usage

Install with npm

```bash
npm install -g less-plugin-npm-import
```

In less file:

```
@import "npm://packagename/path/to/file.less";
```

css/less extensions not necessary

Options:  
prefix - default: npm://

## Command line usage

```
lessc --npm-import file.less file.css
lessc --npm-import="prefix=~" file.less file.css
```

## Programmatic usage

```
var NpmImportPlugin = require("less-plugin-npm-import"),
    options = { plugins: [new NpmImportPlugin({prefix: '~'})] };
less.render(css, options)
    .then(...
```

## Browser usage

Browser usage is not supported.

Testing
-------

run the tests by running `node test`
You require the dev dependencies installed (which includes less)

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