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How to setup Flow CLI on Windows OS, MAcOS and Linux?
EXERCISE:
i. What Is Flow CLI?
ii. Summarize in your own word in this forum below:
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What Is Flow CLI
Flow CLI allows you to interact with Flow Blockchain through the command line interface.
Recommended Resources:
Official - https://docs.onflow.org/flow-cli/install/
Github - https://github.com/onflow/flow-cli
help: https://flow.org/en/docs/cli/
1- FLow CLI Installation For Windows, MacOS and Linux:
- Follow instruction here ( https://docs.onflow.org/flow-cli/install/) to install latest version via terminal or Powershell
iex "& { $(irm 'https://storage.googleapis.com/flow-cli/install.ps1') }"
and ENTER
- Test Installation if successful or not
run
"Flow" or "Flow --help"
or
"Flow version"
and if return result like below
then you have successfully installed Flow CLI:
Version: v0.28.4
Commit: a4532449e3421ac9ed4bba8611794dfae4cde39d
2- After Successful Installation
- run this code to have access to Cadence code highlighting in your vs code for source files:
"flow cadence install-vscode-extension" and ENTER
- check flow cadence installation and version
run
"flow cadence"
and ENTER
and you will get success message like below:
PS C:\Windows\System32> flow cadence
Welcome to Cadence v0.19.0!
Type '.help' for assistance.
1>
type ".exit" to exit above command interface back to your normal command interface.
on MACOS use this
sh -ci "$(curl -fsSL removed link )"
or
brew install flow-cli