Gradle: Finding all gradle tasks

Gradle is very convenient build tool and if you  need to know the commands need to run you can get a brief description running  "gradle tasks" in the command prompt.

From all these few will used frequently

clean , build , bootRun

Below is the sample you may get

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C:\register-server>gradle tasks

> Task :tasks

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Tasks runnable from root project

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Application tasks

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bootRun - Runs this project as a Spring Boot application.

Build tasks

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assemble - Assembles the outputs of this project.

bootJar - Assembles an executable jar archive containing the main classes and their dependencies.

build - Assembles and tests this project.

buildDependents - Assembles and tests this project and all projects that depend on it.

buildNeeded - Assembles and tests this project and all projects it depends on.

classes - Assembles main classes.

clean - Deletes the build directory.

jar - Assembles a jar archive containing the main classes.

testClasses - Assembles test classes.

Build Setup tasks

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init - Initializes a new Gradle build.

wrapper - Generates Gradle wrapper files.

Documentation tasks

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javadoc - Generates Javadoc API documentation for the main source code.

Help tasks

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buildEnvironment - Displays all buildscript dependencies declared in root project 'register-server'.

components - Displays the components produced by root project 'register-server'. [incubating]

dependencies - Displays all dependencies declared in root project 'register-server'.

dependencyInsight - Displays the insight into a specific dependency in root project 'register-server'.

dependencyManagement - Displays the dependency management declared in root project 'register-server'.

dependentComponents - Displays the dependent components of components in root project 'register-server'. [incubating]

help - Displays a help message.

model - Displays the configuration model of root project 'register-server'. [incubating]

outgoingVariants - Displays the outgoing variants of root project 'register-server'.

projects - Displays the sub-projects of root project 'register-server'.

properties - Displays the properties of root project 'register-server'.

tasks - Displays the tasks runnable from root project 'register-server'.

Verification tasks

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check - Runs all checks.

test - Runs the unit tests.

Rules

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Pattern: clean: Cleans the output files of a task.

Pattern: build: Assembles the artifacts of a configuration.

Pattern: upload: Assembles and uploads the artifacts belonging to a configuration.

To see all tasks and more detail, run gradle tasks --all

To see more detail about a task, run gradle help --task

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