+1 to keeping the default template, but the ability to change it if you want to On Jul 12, 2013, at 10:18 AM, Shazron <shaz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Carlos I think that is essentially what others have proposed here - specify > a template to use. > > Personally I like the default project to still be the default, if only for > the majority of our users who are not more experienced programmers. More > experienced programmers will not be put off by specifying a template option > for a blank template, IMO (but for less experienced people, I contend it is > the reverse). > > While helping users troubleshoot in the Google Groups, or investigating > bugs in JIRA, I often tell a user to create a new project (thus using the > default template) and isolate their bug there, so we have a common base to > verify and test bugs. > > > On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 7:09 AM, Carlos Santana <csantan...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> can it be an option to the cordova cli? >> cordova create [--noHelloApp] >> or >> cordova create [--blankIndexHTML] >> >> You get the point >> >> I vote for default to have defaultApp included. >> It provides gratification of every "Hello World" gives when starting with >> something new. >> >> >> >> On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 1:26 AM, Michael Jackson <mjijack...@gmail.com >>> wrote: >> >>> I really like the default app. As a brand new cordova dev it helped me >>> understand how to get started with it. >>> >>> -- >>> Michael Jackson >>> @mjackson >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 10:28 AM, Ray Camden <rayca...@adobe.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I can add this as a Jira item if it makes sense, but, what do folks >> think >>>> about the following: >>>> >>>> I'd like to propose that the 'default' PG app created by the CLI be >>>> changed. Right now it is cool. Looks neat. But is completely >> unnecessary >>>> after you've after learned how to use PG. It's a great example for >> folks >>>> learning PG, but for those of us who know and just want to get started >>>> quickly, it actually takes me more time to *remove* the HTML, CSS, and >> JS >>>> used in the default then it does to create a new project. Not to be >> over >>>> dramatic, but it really is the worst part of the process for me. Then >>>> again, I tend to make quite a few POCs with the CLI so this issue hits >> me >>>> more often than normal probably. >>>> >>>> I know the CLI is just copying a template (I've blogged on this >> before), >>>> but shouldn't the default be something better for developers? >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Carlos Santana >> <csantan...@gmail.com> >>