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dnx-watch
dnx-watch is a file watcher for dnx that restarts the specified application when changes in the source code are detected. Its' purpose is to replace dnx --watch.
How To Install
From a console window run the following command dnu commands install Microsoft.Dnx.Watcher
Then the dnx-watch command will become available.
To install the latest unstable release add the following parameter to the command --fallbacksource https://myget.org/F/aspnetvnext/api/v3/index.json
How To Use
dnx-watch <arguments>
Example:
- To run the command
kestrelin the current folder:dnx-watch kestrel - To run the command kestrel in a different folder:
dnx-watch --project C:\myproject --dnx-args kestrel - To run the command kestrel in a different folder with extra arguments:
dnx-watch --project C:\myproject --dnx-args kestrel arg1 arg2
Remarks:
- Everything after
--dnx-argsis passed to dnx and ignored by the watcher. - The watcher always passes
--projectto dnx. Do not pass it as a--dnx-argsargument.
This project is part of ASP.NET 5. You can find samples, documentation and getting started instructions for ASP.NET 5 at the Home repo.