dub-init(1)

1DUB-INIT(1)                The D Language Foundation               DUB-INIT(1)
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NAME

6       dub-init - Initializes an empty package skeleton
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SYNOPSIS

9       dub  init [<directory> [<dependency>...]]  OPTIONS...  [-- <application
10       arguments...>]
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DESCRIPTION

13       Initializes an empty package of the specified type in the given  direc‐
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16       By default, the current working directory is used.
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20       Custom  templates can be defined by packages by providing a sub-package
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23       The "init-exec" subpackage is compiled and executed inside the destina‐
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26       Free  arguments  "dub  init -t custom -- free args" are passed into the
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OPTIONS

30       -t, --type=VALUE
31           Set the type of project to generate. Available types:
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33           minimal - simple "hello world" project (default) vibe.d  -  minimal
34           HTTP  server  based on vibe.d deimos  - skeleton for C header bind‐
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37       -f, --format=VALUE
38           Sets the format to use for the package description  file.  Possible
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42       -n, --non-interactive
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EXIT STATUS

46       0      DUB succeeded
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48       1      usage errors, unknown command line flags
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FILES

53       dub.sdl, dub.json
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AUTHOR

56       Copyright (c) 1999-2023 by The D Language Foundation
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ONLINE DOCUMENTATION

59       http://code.dlang.org/docs/commandline
60       ⟨http://code.dlang.org/docs/commandline⟩
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