html-minifier 1.2.0 → 1.5.0

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  [![NPM version](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/html-minifier.svg)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/html-minifier)
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  [![Build Status](https://img.shields.io/travis/kangax/html-minifier.svg)](https://travis-ci.org/kangax/html-minifier)
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- [HTMLMinifier](http://kangax.github.io/html-minifier/) is a highly **configurable**, **well-tested**, Javascript-based HTML minifier, with lint-like capabilities.
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+ [HTMLMinifier](http://kangax.github.io/html-minifier/) is a highly **configurable**, **well-tested**, JavaScript-based HTML minifier, with lint-like capabilities.
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  See [corresponding blog post](http://perfectionkills.com/experimenting-with-html-minifier/) for all the gory details of [how it works](http://perfectionkills.com/experimenting-with-html-minifier/#how_it_works), [description of each option](http://perfectionkills.com/experimenting-with-html-minifier/#options), [testing results](http://perfectionkills.com/experimenting-with-html-minifier/#field_testing) and [conclusions](http://perfectionkills.com/experimenting-with-html-minifier/#cost_and_benefits).
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  ## Minification comparison
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- How does HTMLMinifier compare to other solutions — [HTML Minifier from Will Peavy](http://www.willpeavy.com/minifier/) (1st result in [google search for "html minifier"](https://www.google.com/#q=html+minifier)) as well as [htmlcompressor.com](http://htmlcompressor.com) and [minimize](https://github.com/Swaagie/minimize)?
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+ How does HTMLMinifier compare to other solutions — [HTML Minifier from Will Peavy](http://www.willpeavy.com/minifier/) (1st result in [Google search for "html minifier"](https://www.google.com/#q=html+minifier)) as well as [htmlcompressor.com](http://htmlcompressor.com) and [minimize](https://github.com/Swaagie/minimize)?
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- | Site | Original size _(KB)_ | HTMLMinifier | minimize | Will Peavy | htmlcompressor.com |
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+ | Site | Original size *(KB)* | HTMLMinifier | minimize | Will Peavy | htmlcompressor.com |
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  | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- |:--------------------:| ------------:| --------:| ----------:| ------------------:|
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- | [HTMLMinifier page](https://github.com/kangax/html-minifier) | 49 | <b>37</b> | 42 | 44 | 43 |
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- | [NBC](http://www.nbc.com) | 91 | <b>74</b> | 84 | 86 | 85 |
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- | [ES6 table](http://kangax.github.io/es5-compat-table/es6/) | 118 | <b>80</b> | 93 | 95 | 94 |
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- | [New York Times](http://www.nytimes.com/) | 131 | <b>101</b> | 122 | 125 | 120 |
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- | [Google](http://www.google.com/) | 133 | <b>128</b> | 132 | 135 | 131 |
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- | [MSN](http://msn.com) | 157 | <b>130</b> | 138 | 145 | 138 |
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- | [Stackoverflow](http://stackoverflow.com) | 200 | <b>159</b> | 165 | 174 | 166 |
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- | [Amazon](http://amazon.com) | 246 | <b>204</b> | 234 | 230 | 219 |
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- | [Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States) | 401 | <b>367</b> | 388 | 400 | n/a |
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- | [Eloquent Javascript](http://eloquentjavascript.net/print.html) | 870 | <b>826</b> | 840 | 864 | n/a |
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- | [ES6 draft](https://people.mozilla.org/~jorendorff/es6-draft.html) | 3678 | <b>2991</b> | 3079 | 3204 | n/a |
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+ | [HTMLMinifier page](https://github.com/kangax/html-minifier) | 49 | **37** | 42 | 44 | 43 |
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+ | [NBC](http://www.nbc.com/) | 91 | **74** | 84 | 85 | 85 |
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+ | [ES6 table](http://kangax.github.io/es5-compat-table/es6/) | 118 | **80** | 93 | 93 | 94 |
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+ | [New York Times](http://www.nytimes.com/) | 131 | **100** | 122 | 125 | 120 |
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+ | [Google](https://www.google.com/) | 133 | **128** | 132 | 135 | 131 |
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+ | [MSN](http://www.msn.com/) | 157 | **127** | 138 | 145 | 138 |
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+ | [Stackoverflow](http://stackoverflow.com/) | 200 | **156** | 165 | 173 | 166 |
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+ | [Amazon](http://www.amazon.com/) | 246 | **203** | 234 | 230 | 219 |
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+ | [Bootstrap CSS](http://getbootstrap.com/css/) | 277 | **264** | 274 | 232 | 277 |
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+ | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States) | 401 | **364** | 388 | 400 | n/a |
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+ | [Eloquent Javascript](http://eloquentjavascript.net/1st_edition/print.html) | 870 | **815** | 840 | 864 | n/a |
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+ | [ES6 draft](https://tc39.github.io/ecma262/) | 3678 | **2980** | 3079 | 3183 | n/a |
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  ## Options Quick Reference
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- | `removeComments` | [Strip HTML comments](http://perfectionkills.com/experimenting-with-html-minifier/#remove_comments) | `false` |
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- | `removeCommentsFromCDATA` | [Strip HTML comments from scripts and styles](http://perfectionkills.com/experimenting-with-html-minifier/#remove_comments_from_scripts_and_styles) | `false` |
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- | `removeCDATASectionsFromCDATA` | [Remove CDATA sections from script and style elements](http://perfectionkills.com/experimenting-with-html-minifier/#remove_cdata_sections) | `false` |
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- | `collapseWhitespace` | [Collapse white space that contributes to text nodes in a document tree.](http://perfectionkills.com/experimenting-with-html-minifier/#collapse_whitespace) | `false` |
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- | `conservativeCollapse` | Always collapse to 1 space (never remove it entirely). Must be used in conjunction with `collapseWhitespace=true` | `false` |
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- | `collapseInlineTagWhitespace` | Don't leave any spaces between `display:inline;` elements when collapsing. Must be used in conjunction with `collapseWhitespace=true` | `false` |
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- | `preserveLineBreaks` | Always collapse to 1 line break (never remove it entirely) when whitespace between tags include a line break. Must be used in conjunction with `collapseWhitespace=true` | `false` |
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  | `collapseBooleanAttributes` | [Omit attribute values from boolean attributes](http://perfectionkills.com/experimenting-with-html-minifier/#collapse_boolean_attributes) | `false` |
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- | `removeTagWhitespace` | Remove space between attributes whenever possible. | `false` |
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- | `removeAttributeQuotes` | [Remove quotes around attributes when possible.](http://perfectionkills.com/experimenting-with-html-minifier/#remove_attribute_quotes) | `false` |
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- | `removeRedundantAttributes` | [Remove attributes when value matches default.](http://perfectionkills.com/experimenting-with-html-minifier/#remove_redundant_attributes) | `false` |
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- | `preventAttributesEscaping` | Prevents the escaping of the values of attributes. | `false` |
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- | `useShortDoctype` | [Replaces the doctype with the short (HTML5) doctype](http://perfectionkills.com/experimenting-with-html-minifier/#use_short_doctype) | `false` |
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- | `removeEmptyAttributes` | [Remove all attributes with whitespace-only values](http://perfectionkills.com/experimenting-with-html-minifier/#remove_empty_or_blank_attributes) | `false` |
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- | `removeScriptTypeAttributes` | Remove `type="text/javascript"` from `script` tags. Other `type` attribute values are left intact. | `false` |
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- | `removeStyleLinkTypeAttributes`| Remove `type="text/css"` from `style` and `link` tags. Other `type` attribute values are left intact. | `false` |
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- | `removeOptionalTags` | [Remove unrequired tags](http://perfectionkills.com/experimenting-with-html-minifier/#remove_optional_tags) | `false` |
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- | `removeEmptyElements` | [Remove all elements with empty contents](http://perfectionkills.com/experimenting-with-html-minifier/#remove_empty_elements) | `false` |
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- | `caseSensitive` | Treat attributes in case sensitive manner (useful for custom HTML tags.) | `false` |
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- | `minifyJS` | Minify Javascript in script elements and event attributes (uses [UglifyJS](https://github.com/mishoo/UglifyJS2)) | `false` (could be `true`, `false`, `Object` (options)) |
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- | `minifyCSS` | Minify CSS in style elements and style attributes (uses [clean-css](https://github.com/GoalSmashers/clean-css)) | `false` (could be `true`, `false`, `Object` (options)) |
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- | `ignoreCustomFragments` | Array of regex'es that allow to ignore certain fragments, when matched (e.g. `<?php ... ?>`, `{{ ... }}`, etc.) | `[ /<%[\s\S]*?%>/, /<\?[\s\S]*?\?>/ ]` |
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- | `customEventAttributes` | Arrays of regex'es that allow to support custom event attributes for `minifyJS` (e.g. `ng-click`) | `[ /^on[a-z]{3,}$/ ]` |
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- | `customAttrAssign` | Arrays of regex'es that allow to support custom attribute assign expressions (e.g. `'<div flex?="{{mode != cover}}"></div>'`) | `[ ]` |
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