generator-ec.dynamic-website

A generator for a visual cms dynamic website for ec.render. By entrecode.

Installation

First, install Yeoman and generator-ec.dynamic-website using npm (we assume you have pre-installed node.js).

npm install -g yo
npm install -g generator-ec.dynamic-website

Then generate your new project:

mkdir myproject
cd myproject
yo ec.dynamic-website

Getting To Know Yeoman

• Yeoman has a heart of gold.
• Yeoman is a person with feelings and opinions, but is very easy to work with.
• Yeoman can be too opinionated at times but is easily convinced not to be.
• Feel free to learn more about Yeoman.

ec Development info

• setup script is in /generators/app/index.js
• the seed project is in /generators/app/templates
• files that can simply be copied can be listed in the justCopy Array in the setup script
• You can fill in data requested by the generator with EJS, e.g. <%= name %>.
• files that need to be run through the template engine have to be listed in the templatedCopy Array in the setup script
• You can ask the user for additional data by adding a prompt in the setup script (uses Inquirer.js)
• don't forget to run the tests
• for local development, npm link the module, you can then use it in yo
• don't forget to npm publish new versions

License

MIT © entrecode GmbH