FontAwesome Free
Add fontawesome free to your Rails app
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Usage
Run this command in your Rails app directory in the terminal:
rails app:template LOCATION="https://railsbytes.com/script/zNPsjP"
Template Source
Review the code before running this template on your machine.
# install fontawesome-free via yarn
run "yarn add @fortawesome/fontawesome-free"
# create css folder and application.scss
run "mkdir app/javascript/stylesheets" if !Dir.exist?('app/javascript/stylesheets')
run "touch app/javascript/stylesheets/application.scss" if !File.exist?('app/javascript/stylesheets/application.scss')
# add reference to fontawesome-free to application.scss
inject_into_file 'app/javascript/stylesheets/application.scss' do <<~EOF
@import '~@fortawesome/fontawesome-free';
EOF
end
# add requre of css/application.scss && import of fontawesome-free to application.js
inject_into_file 'app/javascript/packs/application.js' do <<~EOF
require("stylesheets/application.scss")
import "@fortawesome/fontawesome-free/js/all"
EOF
end