@thingjs/cli

@thingjs/cli is used to create thing.js project and resource templates quickly.

The CLI(@thingjs/cli) is a globlly installed npm package and provides the thing command in your terminal. It provides the ability to scaffold a new project via thing create.

📦 Install

1. Global installation of @thingjs/cli

npm install @thingjs/cli -g

2. You can verify that it is properly installed by running this command:

thing -h

And it will show a number of options which means the installation is successful.

📔 Getting Started

To create a new project based on thing.js, run thing create in a terminal and you will be prompted to name the project. Then You can choose different type of templates to create correspond thing.js project.

$ thing create
? Please enter a project name: test-plugin
? Please pick a preset: Plugin
✔ Download Successful!

You can list the thing.js versions by:

thing list

Also pick the thing.js version by:

thing install

You can also choose a version you know, such as v2.0.2

thing install 2.0.2