What is the -o flag in this .NET CLI command: dotnet new webapi -o RESTfulAPIName?

My .Net Core SDK version is 6.0.403.

CodePudding user response：

It's the Output flag. It's used to change the location of the scaffolded files to another directory name. By default, the code is placed in ./<ProjectName>/.

You can see the documentation for this flag by running dotnet new --help or

CodePudding user response：

All these answers are very helpful and below is the best answer I found by @gunr2171

It's the Output flag. It's used to change the location of the scaffolded files to another directory name. By default, the code is placed in .//. You can see the documentation for this flag by running dotnet new --help or online.