General start-up repo for web projects
npm init -y
or npm init
to set up the environment manually
npm install webpack webpack-cli --save-dev
npm i
if you deleted node_modules folder and package-lock and want them back
npm i webpack-dev-server --D
if you want to install webpack inner liveserver. --D
stands for development mode.
After that, you can build a project:
npm run build
or npm start
to use webpack web server and have a live update
That lines were added to package.json for better usability:
"scripts": {
"build": "webpack --mode=production",
"watch": "webpack --watch --mode=development",
"start": "webpack serve --mode=development --open"
}