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Using Grunt For A Better Workflow

Gruntfile.js

'use strict';
var packagejson = require('./package.json');

module.exports = function (grunt) {

  // Configuration
  grunt.initConfig({
    pkg: packagejson,
    watch: {
      scripts: {
        files: ['<%= pkg.name %>.js'],
        tasks: ['default']
      }
    },
    jshint: {
      build: [
        '<%= pkg.name %>.js'
      ]
    },
    uglify: {
      options: {
        banner: '/*! <%= pkg.name %> - v<%= pkg.version %> - ' +
        '<%= grunt.template.today("yyyy-mm-dd") %> */'
      },
      build: {
        src: '<%= pkg.name %>.js',
        dest: 'build/<%= pkg.name %>.min.js'
      }
    }
  });
  
  grunt.registerTask('default', [
    'jshint',
    'uglify'
  ]);
  
  grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-contrib-jshint');
  grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-contrib-uglify');
  grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-contrib-watch');
};

npm-install-all-the-modules

npm install

npm-install-grunt-cli

npm install -g grunt-cli

npm-install-grunt-contrib-watch

npm install grunt-contrib-watch --save-dev

package.json

{
  "name": "realchaseadams",
  "version": "1.0.24",
  "description": "Yeoman / Grunt workflow for realchaseadams",
  "dependencies": {},
  "devDependencies": {
    "grunt": "~0.4.1",
    "grunt-contrib-jshint": "~0.5.2",
    "grunt-contrib-uglify": "~0.2.0",
    "grunt-contrib-watch": "~0.5.3"
 },
  "engines": {
    "node": ">=0.8.0"
  }
}

realchaseadams.js

(function() {
  var foo = "hello ",
      bar = "world!";
  
  console.log(foo + bar);
})();

on your site

In our Gruntfile, we’ve very basically told it for jshint, we want to lint the javascript file script.js,

I think you told jshint to lint the file "realchaseadams.js", since your using '<%= pkg.name %>.js' in your Gruntfile.js (as with the other tasks as well)