Jun 30th
2005

JSMIN, The JavaScript Minifier

JSMIN, The JavaScript Minifier

JSMin is a filter which removes comments and unnecessary whitespace from JavaScript files. It typically reduces filesize by half, resulting in faster downloads. It also encourages a more expressive programming style because it eliminates the download cost of clean, literate self-documentation.

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2 Responses to “JSMIN, The JavaScript Minifier”

  1. Deepa Says:
    July 18th, 2005 at 1:09 pm

    How can jsmin be used to allow more than 1 js file

  2. Gabriel Says:
    July 18th, 2005 at 5:57 pm

    Deepa,

    I’m not sure if it can be used in this way, other than if you created a batch file that takes a list of files then runs jsmin on each one in turn.

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