Hiccup is a lightweight CSS framework designed to make website development faster and easier. Here are the steps to install Hiccup on macOS:
Open Terminal: To open the Terminal application, navigate to Applications -> Utilities -> Terminal. Alternatively, you can search for Terminal using Spotlight.
Install Homebrew: Homebrew is a package manager that makes it easy to install and manage software on macOS. To install Homebrew, paste the following command in Terminal and hit Enter:
/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
Install Git: Git is a version control system used to manage software code. To install Git, type the following command in Terminal and hit Enter:
brew install git
Clone Hiccup: Create a directory in which you want to store Hiccup and navigate to that directory using Terminal. Type the following command to clone the Hiccup repository:
git clone https://github.com/zoeyh/Hiccup.git
Navigate to the Hiccup folder: Once the Hiccup repository is cloned, navigate to the folder using the following command:
cd Hiccup
Install Hiccup: To install Hiccup, type the following command in Terminal and hit Enter:
npm install
Build Hiccup: After installing Hiccup, you need to build the CSS and JavaScript files. Type the following command in Terminal and hit Enter:
npm run build
Test Hiccup: To test that Hiccup is installed and working, open the index.html file in your favorite text editor and add the following code:
<html>
<head>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="dist/hiccup.css">
</head>
<body>
<h1>Hello, Hiccup!</h1>
</body>
</html>
Open index.html: Open the index.html file in a web browser to verify that Hiccup is working.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Hiccup on your macOS machine. You can now start using Hiccup to develop faster and easier websites.
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