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Angular CSS SASS Visual Studio

Implementing SASS in Angular Core 2 Visual Studio Template

What did I learn today?

Today I found that the Visual Studio 2017 Core 2 template for Angular does not include any type of CSS preprocessor despite having WebPack installed.  I can understand that they want let people pick the CSS system they prefer but I feel not to include something is a huge miss.  My favorite CSS preprocessor is SASS.

This quick post will describe how to get SASS preprocessing with file watches setup using WebPack in Visual Studio.

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CSS SASS

Stupid Easy Instructions To Implement SASS into your Visual Studio Project

I found that there are still many developers not using a CSS preprocessor to simplify their web development when it comes to styling.  You don’t have to be a “front-end” guy to do it and it actually does make life way more simple.  Dare I say that you might actually enjoy working on styles?