(Quick Reference)

generate-all

Purpose

Generates a controller and views for the given domain class

Examples

grails generate-all Book
grails generate-all *

Description

Grails supports a feature known as scaffolding which involves the generation of a CRUD (Create/Read/Update/Delete) interface for a given domain class.

The generate-all command allows you to generate an implementation of CRUD including a controller and views for the given domain class. So for a domain class Book a controller in grails-app/controllers/BookController.groovy and views in grails-app/views/book will be generated.

Usage:

grails generate-all [domain class name or wildcard]

Fired Events:

  • StatusUpdate - When generation begins
  • StatusFinal - When generation completes