loopback/docs/cli.md

Command Line

The StrongLoop Suite comes bundled with a command line tool called StrongLoop Command or slc. StrongLoop Command allows you to create boilerplate for LoopBack and other StrongNode applications.

Commands

slc lb provides the following commands.

workspace

Initialize a workspace as a new empty directory with an optional name. The default name is "loopback-workspace".

$ slc lb workspace my-loopback-workspace

project

Create a LoopBack application in a new directory within the current directory using the given name. The name arg is required.

$ cd my-loopback-workspace
$ slc lb project my-app
$ slc run my-app

model

Create a model in an existing LoopBack application. If you provide the -i or --interactive flags, you will be prompted through a model configuration. The --data-source flag allows you to specify the name of a custom data. Otheriwse it will use the data source named "db".

$ cd my-app
$ slc lb model product