Thanks Pete. I should have mentioned that I am running on a Mac with Netbeans 8.2 and sounds like you are on a Windows box. Hopefully the fix to the config file will still works as long as I can find the equivalent file on my Mac.
*Sent with Shift <https://tryshift.com/?utm_source=SentWithShift&utm_campaign=Sent%20with%20Shift%20Signature&utm_medium=Email%20Signature&utm_content=General%20Email%20Group>* On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 5:31 AM Pete Whelpton <peedee...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Peter, > > I was able to configure a workaround. Hopefully this will work for you. :) > > The problem appears to be that NetBeans SASS support was written for the > original Ruby SASS implementation. The root cause is that > the ide/css.prep/src/org/netbeans/modules/css/prep/sass/SassExecutable.java > class contains two parameters that are not in the current SASS > implementations (dart-sass, libsass, npm sass etc.): --cache-location & > --debug-log, and one parameter that has been renamed: --sourcemap (to > --source-map) > > However, whilst snooping around the NB code, I discovered that there is > already a (experimental?) class in NetBeans to work with libsass > implementations. It will ignore parameters set in the NetBeans Options (so > it will always generate sourcemaps), but was able to compile SASS using the > NB11.0 and dart-sass 1.20.1 > > Here's the steps: > > 1) Install dart-sass from https://github.com/sass/dart-sass/releases/ > > 2) Open your netbeans.conf file (/etc/netbeans.conf in the NB installation > folder) > > 3) Add the following to the netbeans_default_options > parameter: -J-Dnb.sass.libsass=true > > 4) Launch Netbeans, Tools -> Options -> HTML5/JS -> CSS PreProcessors and > configure it to point to the sass.bat file in your dart-sass installation > folder > > > I've only tested with some basic stuff, but what I tested worked. > > > P > > On Mon, May 6, 2019 at 11:50 PM Peter Haworth <lcsqlp...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Just getting started setting up Netbeans to compile sass files. Loaded >> the sass compiler and set all the preferences including the one to compile >> on save.. First time I try to compile, I get an error "Could not find an >> option named "cache-location". Any suggestions? >> *Sent with Shift >> <https://tryshift.com/?utm_source=SentWithShift&utm_campaign=Sent%20with%20Shift%20Signature&utm_medium=Email%20Signature&utm_content=General%20Email%20Group>* >> >
