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-===== Splint Client ===== +{{description>​Place the page description here}} 
-The Splint ​client ​application is the command line tool that helps you download packages into your [[https://​www.codeigniter.com|code-igniter]] project.\\+====== Splint Client ​====== 
 +The Splint ​Client ​application is the command line tool that helps you download packages into your [[https://​www.codeigniter.com|Code Igniter]] project.\\
  
 {{wiki:​splint-client.png|Splint Client Screen Shot}} {{wiki:​splint-client.png|Splint Client Screen Shot}}
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 > N.B You may be required to restart your system after installation before splint can run within a terminal. > N.B You may be required to restart your system after installation before splint can run within a terminal.
  
-Once Splint is installed, you can browse to any root of a [[https://​www.codeigniter.com|code-igniter]] project and run ''​splint install [vendor/​package_name]''​ to install any package of your choice. Go to the [[https://​splint.cynobit.com|Split]] website to see or search for any package of choice to install.\\+Once Splint is installed, you can browse to any root of a [[https://​www.codeigniter.com|Code Igniter]] project and run ''​splint install [vendor/​package_name]''​ to install any package of your choice. Go to the [[https://​splint.cynobit.com|Splint]] website to see or search for any package of choice to install.\\
  
 > N.B Hold your left Shift button and right-click on any open space in a directory to present the ''​Open Terminal Window Here''​ option to run commands with the current ​ directory being your working directory. ​ You can alternatively right-click in an open space and select the ''​Open Git Bash''​ if you have git installed. > N.B Hold your left Shift button and right-click on any open space in a directory to present the ''​Open Terminal Window Here''​ option to run commands with the current ​ directory being your working directory. ​ You can alternatively right-click in an open space and select the ''​Open Git Bash''​ if you have git installed.
  
-To be capable of using an installed splint package in your [[https://​www.codeigniter.com|code-igniter]] project, your [[https://​www.codeigniter.com|code-igniter]] distribution needs to be patched with a custom loader.\\+To be capable of using an installed splint package in your [[https://​www.codeigniter.com|Code Igniter]] project, your [[https://​www.codeigniter.com|Code Igniter]] distribution needs to be patched with a custom loader.\\
  
 Fortunately,​ the splint client does that by adding a ''​MY_Loader.php''​ file to your ''​application/​core/''​ folder when you install a splint package. Fortunately,​ the splint client does that by adding a ''​MY_Loader.php''​ file to your ''​application/​core/''​ folder when you install a splint package.
  
-=== Splint Commands ===+===== Splint Commands ​=====
 ^ Command ​                     ^ Description ​                              ^ Parameter ​                ^ Examples ​            ^ ^ Command ​                     ^ Description ​                              ^ Parameter ​                ^ Examples ​            ^
 | ''​install'' ​                            ​| ​ Installs one or more splint packages. to install multiple packages at once, write them out separated by space. |  ''<​vendor/​package_name>''​ | ''​install francis94c/​ci-preference''​ | | ''​install'' ​                            ​| ​ Installs one or more splint packages. to install multiple packages at once, write them out separated by space. |  ''<​vendor/​package_name>''​ | ''​install francis94c/​ci-preference''​ |
 | ''​---install''​ | Same as ''​install''​ | ''<​vendor/​package_name>''​ | ''​--install francis94c/​ci-preference''​ | | ''​---install''​ | Same as ''​install''​ | ''<​vendor/​package_name>''​ | ''​--install francis94c/​ci-preference''​ |
 +| ''​-v''​ | Gets the current software version | | ''​splint -v''​ |
 | ''​-i''​ | Same as ''​install''​ | ''<​vendor/​package_name>''​ | ''​-i francis94c/​ci-preference''​ | | ''​-i''​ | Same as ''​install''​ | ''<​vendor/​package_name>''​ | ''​-i francis94c/​ci-preference''​ |
 | ''​-c''​ | Creates a new splint package. You might want to run this from a code igniter root as the package will be created in ''​application/​splints/​vendor_package_name/''​ relative from your current working directory. | ''<​vendor/​package_name>''​ | ''​splint -c francis94c/​toast''​ | | ''​-c''​ | Creates a new splint package. You might want to run this from a code igniter root as the package will be created in ''​application/​splints/​vendor_package_name/''​ relative from your current working directory. | ''<​vendor/​package_name>''​ | ''​splint -c francis94c/​toast''​ |
 | ''​-r''​ | Creates a ''​README.md''​ file while creating a splint package. | ''​splint -c -r''​ | | ''​-r''​ | Creates a ''​README.md''​ file while creating a splint package. | ''​splint -c -r''​ |
 | ''​-l''​ | List out all installed packages. | | ''​splint -l''​ | | ''​-l''​ | List out all installed packages. | | ''​splint -l''​ |
-| ''​-n ---no-patch ---no-install-sdk''​ | [Flag] Instructs the splint client not to attempt patching the loader during the current process (e.g Installing a package) | ''​splint install francis94c/​toast -n''​ |+| ''​-n, ---no-patch, ---no-install-sdk''​ | [Flag] Instructs the splint client not to attempt patching the loader during the current process (e.g Installing a package) | ''​splint install francis94c/​toast -n''​ |
 | ''​-f''​ | [Flag] Forces patching of the Loader for a Code-Igniter distribution regardless of the existence of a ''​MY_Loader.php''​ in the ''​application/​core/''​ folder while installing a package. | ''​splint install francis94c/​toast -f''​ | | ''​-f''​ | [Flag] Forces patching of the Loader for a Code-Igniter distribution regardless of the existence of a ''​MY_Loader.php''​ in the ''​application/​core/''​ folder while installing a package. | ''​splint install francis94c/​toast -f''​ |
-| ''​-p''​ | Patches the current ​code-igniter ​distribution. ​ This must be run at the root of the code-igniter project. | ''​splint -p''​ |+| ''​-p''​ | Patches the current ​Code Igniter ​distribution. ​ This must be run at the root of the code-igniter project. | ''​splint -p''​ | 
 +| ''​-b''​ | Creates a new Code Igniter project with the specified name. In essence, it creates a folder with the specified name, containing a patched Code Igniter distribution (Splint SDK). | ''​splint -b project_or_site_name''​ | 
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 +To update your version of Splint client, run ''​splint-update''​ from your terminal. This will also update the version of the Loader class that the splint client uses in patching your Code Igniter distributions.\\ 
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 +You will be notified if your ''​Loader''​ was updated during the execution of the ''​splint-update''​ command. You will have to run the ''​splint -p''​ command yourself at the root of any Code Igniter project that you've patched before in order for them to have the latest ''​Loader''​ class.\\ 
 + 
 +===== NEXT ===== 
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 +[[:​load_splint|Load Splint Libraries]] => \\ 
 + 
 +===== PREVIOUS ===== 
 +<= [[:​app_install|Install a Splint Application]]\\ 
 + 
 +===== Other Topics ===== 
 +[[update_splint|Updating Splint Client]]\\ 
 +[[splint_loader|Load Splint Libraries]]