require-sass

This is a Node.JS require extension that enables requiring sass files.

Install

Install via npm:

npm install require-sass

During the boot up process of your application, require require-sass once;

require('require-sass')(options, variables, extensions);

You can add options, variables and extensions all is optional. After this point, all sass files is requireable.

node-sass options

Type: Object Default: { sourceMap: false, sourceMapEmbed: false, sourceMapContents: false, base64Encode: false, outputStyle: "compressed" }

Extra variables which overwrite !default vars.

Type: Object Default: {}

Which extensions register to require.extensions

Type: Array Default: ['.sass', '.scss']

$background: red !default;
body {
   background: $background;
}

// Initialize
require('require-sass')();

// Get sample.scss
var sample = require("./sample.scss");
console.log(sample); // body{background:red;}

It is possible to configure the require extension upon initialization:

// Initialize
require('require-sass')({
    sourceMap: true,
    outputStyle: "compressed"
});

You can also add extra variables, which overwrite !default value

// Initialize
require('require-sass')(null, {
    background: "blue";
});