Processing multiple files with a wildcard.

[w-jbarlow]

Processing multiple files with a wildcard.

[metrofun]

+1 That would be very handy

[jsoverson]

You can dynamically build the files array with grunt to support this, and it doesn't need to be done per-task

http://gruntjs.com/configuring-tasks#building-the-files-object-dynamically

[mhulse]

You can dynamically build the files array with grunt to support this, and it doesn't need to be done per-task
http://gruntjs.com/configuring-tasks#building-the-files-object-dynamically

That worked perfectly for me. Thanks @jsoverson for the pointer.

For anyone else wanting to see an example using grunt-preprocess:

/*----------------------------------( PREPROCESS )----------------------------------*/

/**
 * Grunt task around preprocess npm module.
 *
 * @see https://github.com/onehealth/grunt-preprocess
 * @see https://github.com/onehealth/preprocess
 * @see http://gruntjs.com/configuring-tasks#building-the-files-object-dynamically
 */

preprocess : {

    options : {

        context : {

            title : '<%= pkg.title %>',
            description : '<%= pkg.description %>',
            name : '<%= pkg.name %>',
            version : '<%= pkg.version %>',
            homepage : '<%= pkg.homepage %>',

        },

    },

    dev : {

        /*
        files : {

            '../dev/index.html' : './files/templates/index.html',
            '../dev/layout.html' : './files/templates/layout.html',

        }
        */

        files: [

            {

                expand: true,
                cwd: './files/templates/',
                src: ['**/*.html'],
                dest: '../dev/',
                ext: '.html',

            },

        ],

    },

},