next-new-component

next-new-component is a CLI for creating new React components for Next.js.

Description

This project provides a command-line interface for generating new React components for Next.js projects. It allows users to create new components with ease, following a set of customizable configurations.

Installation

To install next-new-component, run the following command:

npm install -g next-new-component

Usage

Once installed, you can use next-new-component to quickly scaffold new components. For example, to create a new component named MyNewComponent, run:

next-new-component MyNewComponent

This command will create a new directory at src/components/MyNewComponent with the necessary files for a React component.

Configuration

Configuration for next-new-component can be done through a global .new-component-config.json file in your home directory, a local .new-component-config.json file in your project's root directory, or via command-line arguments. For example, to specify the language as TypeScript when creating a component, you can use:

next-new-component MyNewComponent --lang ts

This will create the component files with a .tsx extension.

Features

• Simple CLI interface for adding React components.
• Supports customization through configuration.
• Provides colorful terminal output for a better user experience.

Development

To contribute to the development of next-new-component:

1. Fork and clone the Git repo.
2. Install dependencies with yarn install or npm install.
3. Set up a symlink by running npm link in the next-new-component directory.
4. Test your changes by creating components in a test React project.

About

This project is a useful tool for quickly creating new React components in Next.js projects. While it is not actively maintained, it offers a straightforward way to generate boilerplate code for components.

For more information, you can visit the GitHub repository.