cordova info command Synopsis Print out useful information helpful for submitting bug reports and getting help. Creates an info.txt file at the base of your project. Syntax cordova info

cordova help command Synopsis Show syntax summary, or the help for a specific command. Syntax cordova help [command] cordova [command] -h cordova -h [command]

cordova emulate command Synopsis Alias for cordova run --emulator. Launches the emulator instead of device. See cordova run command docs for more details.

cordova create command Synopsis Create the directory structure for the Cordova project in the specified path. Syntax cordova create path [id [name [config]]] [options] Value Description path Directory which should not already exist. Cordova will create this directory. For more details on the directory structure, see below. id Default: io.cordova.hellocordova Reverse domain-style identifier that maps to id attribute of widget element in config.xml. This can be changed but there may be code ge

cordova compile command Synopsis cordova compile is a subset of the cordova build command. It only performs the compilation step without doing prepare. It's common to invoke cordova build instead of this command - however, this stage is useful to allow extending using hooks. Syntax cordova build [<platform> [...]] [--debug|--release] [--device|--emulator|--target=<targetName>] [--buildConfig=<configfile>] [--browserify] [-- <platformOpts>] For detail

cordova clean command Synopsis Cleans the build artifacts for the specified platform, or all platforms by running platform-specific build cleanup. Syntax cordova clean [<platform> [...]] Example Clean android platform build artifiacts: cordova clean android

cordova build command Synopsis Shortcut for cordova prepare + cordova compile for all/the specified platforms. Allows you to build the app for the specified platform. Syntax cordova build [<platform> [...]] [--debug|--release] [--device|--emulator] [--buildConfig=<configfile>] [--browserify] [-- <platformOpts>] Option Description <platform> [..] Platform name(s) to build. If not specified, all platforms are built. --debug Perform a debug build. This

Configuring VMWare Fusion This section shows how to configure VMWare Fusion on a Mac so that you can use Cordova to generate Windows Phone applications. The Microsoft Developer Network provides general instructions for how to run Windows under VMWare Fusion. After installing Windows, follow these steps: Within VMWare Fusion, select the Windows 8 disk image you have prepared and choose Settings. Choose the Processors & Memory configuration options. Make sure to specify two processor cores, a

Cordova App Templates Use a Template Templates allow you to use preexisting code to jumpstart your project. Find a template to create your app from by seaching for the keyword cordova:template on npm. You can also use local templates on your computer, or a Git repository. After locating a template you wish to use. Create your project using that template, by specifying the --template flag during the create command, followed by your template source. Creating a cordova project from an NPM packag

Configuring Parallels Desktop This section shows how to configure Parallels Desktop on a Mac so that you can use Cordova to generate Windows Phone applications. The Microsoft Developer Network provides general instructions for how to run Windows under Parallels Desktop. After installing Windows, follow these steps: Within Parallels Desktop, select the Windows 8 disk image you have prepared, and choose Settings. Choose the General → CPUs options. Specify two CPUs. Specify at least 2GB of memory,