Salesforce DX Developer Guide

How Salesforce Developer Experience Changes the Way You Work
Project Setup
Authorization
Scratch Orgs
Development
Create a Lightning App and Components
Create an Apex Class
Track Changes Between the Project and Scratch Org
Testing
View Apex Debug Logs
Build and Release Your App
Develop Second-Generation Packages (Beta)
Continuous Integration
Troubleshoot Salesforce DX
Limitations for Salesforce DX
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Create a Lightning App and Components

To create Lightning apps and components from the CLI, you must have an aura directory in your Salesforce DX project.
  1. In <app dir>/main/default, create the aura directory .
  2. Change to the aura directory.
  3. In the aura directory, create a Lightning app or a Lightning component.