CLI

generate enum

Command
ng generate enum
ng generate e

Creates a new enum in your project. Enums (enumerations) are a way to define a set of named constants, making your code more readable and maintainable. This schematic generates a new enum with the specified name and type.

Arguments

name

The name for the new enum. This will be used to create the enum file (e.g., my-enum.enum.ts).

Value Typestring

Options

project

The name of the project where the enum should be created. If not specified, the CLI will determine the project from the current directory.

Value Typestring
type

Adds a custom type to the filename, allowing you to create more descriptive enum names. For example, if you set the type to status, the filename will be my-enum.status.ts.

Value Typestring
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