Description

The @salesforce/sf-plugins-core provides utilities for writing sf plugins.

Docs: https://salesforcecli.github.io/sf-plugins-core

SfCommand Abstract Class

The SfCommand abstract class extends @oclif/core's Command class for examples of how to build a definition. ) class and adds useful extensions to ease the development of commands for use in the Salesforce Unified CLI.

• SfCommand takes a generic type that defines the success JSON result
• Enable the json flag support by default
• Provides functions that help place success messages, warnings and errors into the correct location in JSON results
• Enables additional help sections to the standard oclif command help output
• Provides access to the cli-ux cli actions. This avoids having to import that interface from cli-ux and manually handling the --json flag.
• Provides simple, stubbable prompts for confirmation and secrets

Flags

Flags is a convenience reference to @oclif/core#Flags

Specialty Flags

These flags can be imported into a command and used like any other flag. See code examples in the links

• orgApiVersionFlag
  • specifies a Salesforce API version.
  • reads from Config (if available)
  • validates version is still active
  • warns if version if deprecated
• requiredOrgFlag
  • accepts a username or alias
  • aware of configuration defaults
  • throws if org or default doesn't exist or can't be found
• optionalOrgFlag
  • accepts a username or alias
  • aware of configuration defaults
  • might be undefined if an org isn't found
• requiredHubFlag
  • accepts a username or alias
  • aware of configuration defaults
  • throws if org or default doesn't exist or can't be found
  • throws if an org is found but is not a dev hub
• durationFlag
  • specify a unit
  • optionally specify a min, max, and defaultValue
  • returns a Duration
  • can be undefined if you don't set the default
• salesforceIdFlag
  • validates that IDs are valid salesforce ID
  • optionally restrict to 15/18 char
  • optionally require it to be begin with a certain prefix

Unit Test Helpers

Want to verify SfCommand Ux behavior (warnings, tables, spinners, prompts)? Check out the functions in `stubUx``.