template generate lightning event

Generate a Lightning Event.

Generates a Lightning Event bundle in the specified directory or the current working directory. The bundle consists of multiple files in a folder with the designated name.

force:lightning:event:create

lightning:generate:event

Flag Name (Long)Flag Name (Short)Description
‑‑api‑versionN/AType: Value

Override the api version used for api requests made by this command
‑‑flags‑dirN/AType: Value

Import flag values from a directory.
‑‑jsonN/AType: Boolean

Format output as json.
‑‑name‑nType: Value
Required

Name of the generated Lightning Event.

The name can be up to 40 characters and must start with a letter.
‑‑output‑dir‑dType: Value
Default value: .

Directory for saving the created files.

The location can be an absolute path or relative to the current working directory. The default is the current directory.
‑‑template‑tType: Value
Valid Values: DefaultLightningEvt
Default value: DefaultLightningEvt

Template to use for file creation.

Supplied parameter values or default values are filled into a copy of the template. For Lightning Web Components, if this flag isn’t specified, the CLI command automatically selects the template based on the “defaultLwcLanguage” field in the DX project’s “sfdx-project.json” file.

Generate the metadata files for a Lightning event bundle called “myevent” in the current directory:

Similar to previous example, but generate the files in the “force-app/main/default/aura” directory: