Ionic basic commands

Install Ionic

npm install -g cordova ionic

Start an App

ionic start <app-name> tabs

Run your App

cd myApp

ionic serve

Get all cordova plugin in place

ionic prepare

Create a new page crud from command line

ionic generate page <page-name>

Create a new provider from command line

ionic g provider <provider-name>

Check all default plugins that are used in the new Ionic 3 app.

ionic cordova plugin list

Check cordova plugin list

cordova plugin list

launch android studio
tools -> android -> sdk manager
install the required things from
https://cordova.apache.org/docs/en/latest/guide/platforms/android/
tools => android => avd manager => create device
This command will create a folder which will have respective os builds.

ionic cordova platform add android

ionic cordova platform add ios

Build for Browser

ionic cordova platform add browser

ionic cordova build browser

To build for browser:

cordova build browser

To run:

ionic cordova run browser

 
More options

cordova run browser -- --port=8001 --target=Firefox

 
Run the app on the specific OS

ionic cordova run ios --device

ionic cordova run android --device

 
Emulate the app in OS

ionic cordova emulate ios

ionic cordova emulate android

 
This will build a debuggable apk, mostly testing and not ready for the app stores.

ionic cordova build android

 
ionic build android –release will generate an apk ready for release to the app store but hasn’t been signed yet.
This will generate an apk ready for releasing to the app store, but hasn’t been signed yet.

ionic build android --release

 
Run the application

adb install -r /platforms/android/ant-build/app_name.apk

 
Generate icons & splash screens

ionic cordova resources --icon

ionic cordova resources --splash

 
For platform specific splash screens

ionic cordova resources android --splash

 
or

ionic cordova resources

 
http://blog.ionic.io/automating-icons-and-splash-screens/
add ionic splash screen

ionic cordova plugin add --save cordova-plugin-splashscreen

 
get ionic information

ionic info

 
Update npm

npm install

 
How to create keystore key?
keytool -genkey -v -keystore [your keystore file path]{C:/index.keystore} -alias [your_alias_name]{index} -keyalg RSA -keysize 2048 -validity 10000[in days]

keytool -genkey -v -keystore c:/app-nameee.keystore -alias app-nameee-aliasss -keyalg RSA -keysize 2048 -validity 10000

keytool -genkey -v -keystore H:/git-repos/wordpress-mobile-app/docs/keystores/app-nameee.keystore -alias app-nameee-aliasss -keyalg RSA -keysize 2048 -validity 10000

 
To disable animation for all your navigation go to your app.module.ts file and add to the config animate:false
IonicModule.forRoot(MyApp, { animate: false })
page animation
this.navCtrl.push(ShopPage, {}, { animate: true, animation: ‘transition’, duration: 5000, direction: ‘forward’ });
Shortcut for pushing page without passing data
usrPage = userProfilePage
[navPush]=”usrPage”
Add elvis eperator (?) in templeate stop errors when object is not available. Eg category node is not available in the below line.
{{quoteGroup?.category}}
if using “providers” and api. You need to place these lines in app.module.ts
import { HttpModule } from ‘@angular/http’;
and add “HttpModule” in @NgModule – imports below.
Error => the connection to the server was unsuccessful. (file ///android_asset/www/index.html)
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/12319809/application-error-the-connection-to-the-server-was-unsuccessful-file-andr
Lists & Performance Issues
<ion-list [virtualScroll]=”items”>
<ion-item *virtualItem=”let item”>
{?{ item }}
</ion-item>
</ion-list>
How to remove splash screen from ionic application
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/40255115/how-to-remove-splash-screen-from-ionic-application
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/29472150/cordova-splash-screen-remove
ionic resources not copying in www
ionic cordova platform rm android
ionic cordova platform add android@latest
cordova platform update android
if you get error delete platforms folder.
Phonegap offical docs
http://docs.phonegap.com/phonegap-build/configuring/
Phonegap offical docs for preferences
http://docs.phonegap.com/phonegap-build/configuring/preferences/
 
 
 
 
 
ionViewDidLoad() function is automatically trigger or you can place code in consutrustor.