1) Create a folder c:\sourcecode\

2) Inside this new folder, type grails create-app

This will ask for an application name to create a template application.



C:\sourcecode>grails create-app

Welcome to Grails 1.0.3 - http://grails.org/

Licensed under Apache Standard License 2.0

Grails home is set to: c:\grails

Base Directory: C:\sourcecode

Note: No plugin scripts found

Running script c:\grails\scripts\CreateApp.groovy

Environment set to development

Application name not specified. Please enter:

addressBook

+ grails-app

+ conf ---> location of configuration artifacts like data sources

+ hibernate ---> optional hibernate config

+ spring ---> optional spring config

+ controllers ---> location of controller artifacts

+ domain ---> location of domain classes

+ i18n ---> location of message bundles for i18n

+ services ---> location of services

+ taglib ---> location of tag libraries

+ util ---> location of special utility classes (e.g., codecs, etc.)

+ views ---> location of views

+ layouts ---> location of layouts

+ lib

+ scripts ---> scripts

+ src

+ groovy ---> optional; location for Groovy source files (of types other than those in grails-app/*)

+ java ---> optional; location for Java source files

+ test ---> generated test classes

+ web-app

+ WEB-INF

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