How to create a new CakePHP project?

by aniya.jaskolski , in category: PHP Frameworks , 2 years ago

How to create a new CakePHP project?

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by adan , 2 years ago

@aniya.jaskolski 

To create a new CakePHP project, you can follow these steps:

  1. First, you need to make sure that you have PHP and Composer installed on your system.
  2. Open a terminal or command prompt and navigate to the directory where you want to create the project.
  3. Once you are in the desired directory, run the following command:
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composer create-project --prefer-dist cakephp/app myproject


This command will create a new CakePHP project called "myproject" in the current directory using the latest stable version of CakePHP.

  1. After the project is created, navigate into the project directory:
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cd myproject


  1. Finally, you can start a development server to see the default CakePHP welcome page:
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bin/cake server


This will start a local development server at http://localhost:8765 where you can view your new CakePHP project.


That's it! You have successfully created a new CakePHP project.

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by adan , 2 years ago

@aniya.jaskolski 

To create a new CakePHP project, you can follow these steps:

  1. Make sure you have PHP installed on your system, along with a web server like Apache or Nginx.
  2. Install Composer, which is a dependency management tool for PHP. You can download and install it from the official website.
  3. Open a terminal or command prompt and navigate to the directory where you want to create your CakePHP project.
  4. Run the following command to create a new CakePHP project:
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composer create-project --prefer-dist cakephp/app project-name


Replace "project-name" with the name you want to give to your new CakePHP project.

  1. Once the command completes, navigate to the project directory using the command:
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cd project-name


  1. Run the following command to start the built-in web server:
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bin/cake server


  1. Open a web browser and go to http://localhost:8765. You should see the default CakePHP welcome page.


That's it! You now have a new CakePHP project up and running. From here, you can start building your application by creating controllers, models, and views.