PhxCustomTemplate

An opinionated template to create phoenix apps, using live view and tailwind.

Prerequisites

You'll need to install the mix_templates and mix_generator packages by Dave Thomas

• mix_templates
• mix_generator
• screencast

mix archive.install hex mix_templates
mix archive.install hex mix_generator

Install

Install the phx_custom_template using the following command:

mix template.install hex phx_custom_template

Usage

mix gen phx_custom_template project

Then go to into the project created and execute the following commands:

cd project
mix deps.get # get elixir dependencies
cd assets 
yarn # install assets if you prefer npm just run; npm install
cd - # go back to the project root directory
iex -S mix phx.server # start the server

Please note you can easy remove the Example LiveView:

• lib/project_web/live/example.ex remove this file
• lib/project_web/templates/layout/app.html.eex remove the line with the pattern <%= *Web.Live.Example %>

Remember replace project with the name of your project.

Created: 2019-09-22