Create Flow app from scaffold
How to create a Flow app with recommended structure
The Flow CLI provides a command to create an app from examples and templates.
flow app create
Example Usage
> flow app create my-app
✔ Example
✔ kitty-items
Enumerating objects: 5632, done.
Counting objects: 100% (1342/1342), done.
Compressing objects: 100% (692/692), done.
Total 5632 (delta 768), reused 708 (delta 649), pack-reused 4290
Created /Users/dapper/Dev/flyinglimao/flow-cli/test4
Example kitty-items
Arguments
Path
- Name:
path - Valid Input: Path
A relative path to the app location. Can be a new folder name or existing empty folder.
You can start with a fully featured example or a custom template.
If you choose example, we will automatically clone a project for you from the list of possible examples: (may not up-to-date):
kitty-items: An app based on CryptoKitties. (Repo)
If you start with a template, three folders will be generated for you api, cadence, and web.
api: A place to put your files implementing the backend functionality.cadence: Cadence contracts, transactions and scripts should be located in this folder.web: Save your frontend files in this folder. You can use fcl.js to implement a frontend.
Flags
Filter
- Flag:
--filter - Short Flag:
-x - Valid inputs: a case-sensitive name of the result property.
Specify any property name from the result you want to return as the only value.
Output
- Flag:
--output - Short Flag:
-o - Valid inputs:
json,inline
Specify the format of the command results.
Save
- Flag:
--save - Short Flag:
-s - Valid inputs: a path in the current filesystem.
Specify the filename where you want the result to be saved
Log
- Flag:
--log - Short Flag:
-l - Valid inputs:
none,error,debug - Default:
info
Specify the log level. Control how much output you want to see during command execution.
Configuration
- Flag:
--config-path - Short Flag:
-f - Valid inputs: a path in the current filesystem.
- Default:
flow.json
Specify the path to the flow.json configuration file.
You can use the -f flag multiple times to merge
several configuration files.