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Documentation below is for CLI version 6. For version 7 see here.
ng generate component
Overview
ng generate component [name] generates a component
Alias
c - ng generate c [name]
Options
dry-run
--dry-run (alias: -d)
Run through without making any changes.
force
--force (alias: -f)
Forces overwriting of files.
project
--project
The name of the project.
inline-style
--inline-style (alias: -s)
Specifies if the style will be in the ts file.
inline-template
--inline-template (alias: -t)
Specifies if the template will be in the ts file.
view-encapsulation
--view-encapsulation (alias: -v)
Specifies the view encapsulation strategy.
change-detection
--change-detection (alias: -c)
Specifies the change detection strategy.
prefix
--prefix (alias: -p)
The prefix to apply to generated selectors.
styleext
--styleext
The file extension to be used for style files.
spec
--spec
Specifies if a spec file is generated.
flat
--flat
Flag to indicate if a dir is created.
skip-import
--skip-import
Flag to skip the module import.
selector
--selector
The selector to use for the component.
module
--module (alias: -m)
Allows specification of the declaring module.
export
--export
Specifies if declaring module exports the component.