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diff --git a/docs/dev/getting-started.md b/docs/dev/getting-started.md index 9a35b71a..7ed96944 100644 --- a/docs/dev/getting-started.md +++ b/docs/dev/getting-started.md @@ -1,5 +1,4 @@ -Developer Notes -=== +# Developer Notes ## Preparing for running the code @@ -7,20 +6,20 @@ Developer Notes 1. Clone the repository with `git clone https://github.com/codimd/server.git codimd-server` (cloning is the preferred way, but you can also download and unzip a release) + 2. Enter the directory and run `bin/setup`, which will install npm dependencies and create configs. The setup script is written in Bash, you would need bash as a prerequisite. + 3. Setup the [config file](../configuration-config-file.md) or set up [environment variables](../configuration-env-vars.md). - ## Running the Code Now that everything is in place, we can start CodiMD: -4. `yarn run build` will build the frontend bundle. It uses webpack to do that. -5. Run the server with `node app.js` - +1. `yarn run build` will build the frontend bundle. It uses webpack to do that. +2. Run the server with `node app.js` ## Running the Code with Auto-Reload @@ -32,11 +31,11 @@ rebuild the frontend or restart the server if necessary. The commands will stay active in your terminal, so you will need multiple tabs to run both at the same time. -4. Use `yarn run dev` if you want webpack to continuously rebuild the frontend +1. Use `yarn run dev` if you want webpack to continuously rebuild the frontend code. -5. To auto-reload the server, the easiest method is to install [nodemon](https://www.npmjs.com/package/nodemon) - and run `nodemon --watch app.js --watch lib --watch locales app.js`. +2. To auto-reload the server, the easiest method is to install [nodemon](https://www.npmjs.com/package/nodemon) + and run `nodemon --watch app.js --watch lib --watch locales app.js`. ## Structure |