This is something to consider for the future. Respective issue/discussion over at d.org: https://www.drupal.org/node/1537198
JavaScript is typically used in two forms. There is the production and development version. The development version is used for development, troubleshooting, bug fixing, when you need to step through execution, etc. We should provide a toggle to allow switching between production/development JavaScript.
A simple implementation can be found in the speedy module.
This is a setup task to start shipping with minified JavaScript files in addition to the development version. The naming for production/development is taken because this is the naming convention used on jquery.com.
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Thank you for your answer. What I want to do is display usernames or user images in a menu, similar to many community websites. The basic menu that Backdrop currently provides is a "...
How can I display the username or user profile picture in the menu?
Just go to the menu where you want to add your link. Add your link and in the path search for "user". It's done. No need to use a token. Or perhaps this ? menu_attributes
How can I display the username or user profile picture in the menu?
Please can you provide more information about the use case for this and also a screenshot or mockup of what you are trying to achieve. There is a request here (https://github.com/backdrop-...
How can I display the username or user profile picture in the menu?