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meteor: Create a project under the given directory.
$ meteor create ${path-to-directory}
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The command "meteor create ${path-to-directory}" is used in the context of developing web applications with the Meteor framework.

Here's how the different parts of the command work:

  1. "meteor" - It is the command-line utility for creating, building, and managing Meteor applications.

  2. "create" - It is a subcommand of the Meteor CLI used to create a new Meteor application.

  3. "${path-to-directory}" - It is a placeholder representing the path where you want to create your Meteor application. You need to replace "${path-to-directory}" with the actual path on your system. For example, if you want to create your application in a folder called "myapp", you would replace "${path-to-directory}" with "myapp".

When you run the command, Meteor will create a new directory in the specified path with the necessary files and folder structure for a basic Meteor application. It will include essential files like the main JavaScript file ("main.js"), HTML templates, client and server directories, configuration files, and other boilerplate code.

After running the command, you can navigate to the created directory and start developing your Meteor application.

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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