$ grails create-app bookstore
$ cd bookstorecreate-app
Purpose
The starting point for Grails. This command creates a Grails application using the name specifed by the user. A subdirectory within the directory the command was executed from is then created based on the specified application name.
Examples
Create an application in a directory that matches the application name:
Create an application in the current directory:
$ mkdir bookstore
$ cd bookstore
$ grails create-app --inplaceCreate an application customizing the profile and features (since Grails 3.1):
$ grails create-app bookstore --profile web --features mongodb,asset-pipeline
$ grails create-app bookstore --profile rest-api --features hibernateArguments:
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profile- The profile to use to create the application -
features- The features to use when creating the application -
inplace- Whether to create the application within the current directory
Description
The create-app command is responsible for creating an application. By default the command will create an application using the "web" profile. For other available profiles use the list-profiles and profile-info commands to find out what profiles are available. For more information on profiles see the Profiles section of the user guide.
Usage:
grails create-app <<name>> [--profile] <<profile name>> [--features] <<FEATURE NAMES>>