(Quick Reference)

generate-views

Purpose

Generates a set if views for the given domain class

Examples

grails generate-views Book

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-views command allows you to generate a set of views that implement CRUD for the given domain class. So for a domain class Book views in grails-app/views/book will be generated.

Usage:

grails generate-views [domain class name]

Fired Events:

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