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The command laravel new ${name}
is used to create a new Laravel project with a specified name.
Here's what each part of the command means:
-
laravel
: It is the command-line executable for Laravel, a popular PHP framework used for web application development. This command is used to interact with Laravel and perform various tasks. -
new
: It is an argument passed to thelaravel
command to indicate that we want to create a new Laravel project. -
${name}
: It is a placeholder for the desired name of the Laravel project. You should replace${name}
with your preferred name without the${}
. For example, if you want to name your project "myapp", you would runlaravel new myapp
.
When the command is executed, Laravel will create a new directory with the specified project name. Inside this directory, it will generate all the necessary files and folders required to start a Laravel project. These include the Laravel application structure, default configuration files, and other dependencies specified in the composer.json
file.