application

Create an application

Usage

nx generate application ...
nx g app ... # same
By default, Nx will search for application in the default collection provisioned in angular.json.
You can specify the collection explicitly as follows:
nx g @nrwl/gatsby:application ...
Show what will be generated without writing to disk:
nx g application ... --dry-run

Options

name (required)

Type: string

directory

Alias(es): d
Type: string
A directory where the project is placed

e2eTestRunner

Default: cypress
Type: string
Possible values: cypress, none
Adds the specified e2e test runner

js

Default: false
Type: boolean
Generate JavaScript files rather than TypeScript files

setParserOptionsProject

Default: false
Type: boolean
Whether or not to configure the ESLint "parserOptions.project" option. We do not do this by default for lint performance reasons.

standaloneConfig

Default: false
Type: boolean
Split the project configuration into <projectRoot>/project.json rather than including it inside workspace.json

style

Alias(es): s
Default: css
Type: string
Possible values: css, scss, styl, less, styled-components, @emotion/styled, styled-jsx, none
The file extension to be used for style files.

tags

Alias(es): t
Type: string
Add tags to the project (used for linting)

unitTestRunner

Default: jest
Type: string
Possible values: jest, none
Adds the specified unit test runner