CommandBox : CLI, Package Manager, REPL & More
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    • REPL
    • Tab Completion
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    • forEach Command
    • Auto Update Checks
    • Bullet Train Prompt
    • 256 Color Support
    • A Little Fun
  • IDE Integrations
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  • Config Settings
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  • Embedded Server
    • Multi-Engine Support
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    • FusionReactor
    • Server Logs
    • Configuring Your Server
      • JVM Args
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      • URL Rewrites
      • Aliases
      • Custom Error Pages
      • Welcome Files
      • Basic Authentication
      • Custom Java Version
      • Adding Custom Libs
      • GZip Compression
      • REST Servlet
    • External Web Server
    • Starting as a Service
    • Server.json
      • Working with server.json
      • Packaging Your Server
      • Using Multiple server.json Files
  • Package Management
    • Installing Packages
      • Installation Path
      • Installation Options
      • Advanced Installation
    • Private Packages
    • System Modules
    • Code Endpoints
      • ForgeBox
      • HTTP(S)
      • File
      • Folder
      • Git
      • Java
      • S3
      • CFLib
      • RIAForge
      • Jar (via HTTP)
      • Gist
    • Package Scripts
    • Dependencies
    • Updating Packages
    • Creating Packages
      • Editing Package Properties
      • Publishing Lucee Extensions to ForgeBox
    • Artifacts
    • Box.json
      • Basic Package Data
      • Extended Package Data
      • Package URLs
      • Installation
      • Embedded Server
      • Dependencies
      • TestBox
    • Managing Version
  • Task Runners
    • Task Anatomy
    • Task Target Dependencies
    • Passing Parameters
    • Using Parameters
    • Task Output
    • Task Interactivity
    • Shell Integration
    • Downloading Files
    • Running Other Commands
    • Error Handling
    • Hitting Your Database
    • Interactive Jobs
    • Watchers
    • Property Files
    • Running other Tasks
    • Loading Ad hoc Jars
    • Loading Ad-hoc Modules
    • Cancel Long Tasks
    • Progress Bar
  • Helpful Commands
    • Token Replacements
    • Checksums
    • Code Quality Tools
  • Deploying CommandBox
    • Docker
    • Heroku
  • TestBox Integration
    • Test Runner
    • Test Watcher
  • Developing For CommandBox
    • Modules
      • Installation and Locations
      • Configuration
        • Public Properties
        • Configure() Method
        • Lifecycle Methods
      • Conventions
      • User Settings
      • Linking Modules
    • Commands
      • Aliases
      • Using Parameters
        • Using File Globs
        • Dynamic Parameters
      • Command Output
      • Tab Completion & Help
      • Interactivity
      • Watchers
      • Shell integration
      • Running Other Commands
      • Error handling
      • Watchers
      • Loading Ad hoc Jars
    • Interceptors
      • Core Interception Points
        • CLI Lifecycle
        • Command Execution Lifecycle
        • Module Lifecycle
        • Server Lifecycle
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        • Package Lifecycle
      • Custom Interception Points
    • Injection DSL
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  1. Package Management
  2. Box.json

Package URLs

There are a number of URLs associated with your package that you can specify with these properties.

location

string

The location of where to download this package. Needs to point to a zip file containing the package.

package set location="https://github.com/ColdBox/coldbox-platform/archive/master.zip"
package show location

homepage

string

The homepage for your product. It's fine if this is just the GitHub page. A nice readme can make for a good homepage.

package set homepage="http://www.coldbox.org"
package show homepage

documentation

string

This is where users can go to find documentation on how to use your package. Can be a wiki, HTML docs, etc.

package set documentation="http://wiki.coldbox.org"
package show documentation

repository

object

This describes the repository used for source control with this package. Object needs a type and URL key. Examples of type would be Git, SVN, Mercurial, etc.

"repository" : { 
    "type" : "Git",
    "URL" : "https://github.com/ColdBox/coldbox-platform.git"
}
package set repository="{ type : 'Git', URL : 'https://github.com/ColdBox/coldbox-platform.git' }"
package show repository

bugs

string

This is the URL where developers can go to report bugs in your package. We know you NEVER write bugs in your software, but it's just a formality so humor us :)

package set bugs="https://ortussolutions.atlassian.net"
package show bugs

projectURL

string

This is the URL you visit to browse to this actual project code once it is running.

package set projectURL="http://localhost"
package show projectURL
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