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cordova: Add a Cordova platform.
$ cordova platform add ${platform}
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The command "cordova platform add ${platform}" is a command used in the Cordova framework to add a new platform to a Cordova project.

Here is an explanation of each part of the command:

  • "cordova" is the command-line tool used to interact with Cordova projects and manage their platforms and plugins.

  • "platform" is a command within Cordova used to manage platforms. In this case, it is being used to add a new platform to the project.

  • "add" is an argument for the "platform" command, specifying that a new platform should be added.

  • "${platform}" is a placeholder that should be replaced with the specific platform you want to add. For example, if you want to add the Android platform, the command would be "cordova platform add android".

Overall, the command "cordova platform add ${platform}" is used to add a new platform, such as Android, iOS, or Windows, to a Cordova project.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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