Generating an Angular 2 project
The first command that we will use with angular-cli
is new
. This command will create a folder structure for our project and install all the required dependencies. Along with the basic Angular 2 files and modules, angular-cli
will install modules for testing, linting, and documenting our code. This book is all about components, so we won't touch most of this stuff. You can read more about the available commands on the official angular-cli page: https://cli.angular.io/.
To generate a new project, follow these steps:
- Launch the
Terminal
(or command-line in Windows). - Type
ng new ng_components
and press Enter.
The angular-cli
software will generate a new project under the current directory:
Note that the last line prints: ...
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