# init command
Initialize the project using the clivate
command.
clivate init
The command will ask several questions about your project setup:
What type of project do you want to create?
- Add clivate config to only use plugins - Adds a config file for registering and using plugins from NPM.
- Add custom commands to my project - Scaffolds a commands folder for writing custom commands in your project.
- Create a new command package - Creates a new project folder for writing and deploying custom commands.
- Create a plugin package - Creates a new project folder for writing and deploying plugins.
Generate a commands folder for custom project commands?
- Enter
Yes(default)
to generate a folder for your custom commands. - Enter
No
to skip commands folder generation and only create the config file.
Provide a location for the custom commands folder
Enter a path relative to your project root where the ./commands/ (default)
folder will be generated.
Is the commands folder contained within an existing TypeScript src folder?
- Enter
No (default)
to treat the commands folder as an independent TypeScript folder. - Enter
Yes
to skip generating atsconfig
file and compilation for the commands folder. If the commands folder is already in a TypesScript src folder, you can rely on your normal project build step with extra configuration. see TODO for more information.
Specify the folder where the custom commands will be built TODO