template generate lightning test

Generate a Lightning test.

Generates the test in the specified directory or the current working directory. The .resource file and associated metadata file are generated.

force:lightning:test:create

lightning:generate:test

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 Test.

Name of the new Lightning test; 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: DefaultLightningTest
Default value: DefaultLightningTest

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 the Lightning test called MyLightningTest in the current directory:

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