Artisan Commands

Contents

Application Configuration
Sessions
Migrations
Bundles
Tasks
Unit Tests
Routing
Application Keys
CLI Options

Application Configuration (More Information)

Description	Command
Generate a secure application key. An application key will not be generated unless the field in config/application.php is empty.	`php artisan key:generate`

Database Sessions (More Information)

Description	Command
Create a session table	`php artisan session:table`

Migrations (More Information)

Description	Command
Create the Laravel migration table	`php artisan migrate:install`
Creating a migration	`php artisan migrate:make create_users_table`
Creating a migration for a bundle	`php artisan migrate:make bundle::tablename`
Running outstanding migrations	`php artisan migrate`
Running outstanding migrations in the application	`php artisan migrate application`
Running all outstanding migrations in a bundle	`php artisan migrate bundle`
Rolling back the last migration operation	`php artisan migrate:rollback`
Roll back all migrations that have ever run	`php artisan migrate:reset`

Bundles (More Information)

Description	Command
Install a bundle	`php artisan bundle:install eloquent`
Upgrade a bundle	`php artisan bundle:upgrade eloquent`
Upgrade all bundles	`php artisan bundle:upgrade`
Publish a bundle assets	`php artisan bundle:publish bundle_name`
Publish all bundles assets	`php artisan bundle:publish`

Note: After installing you need to register the bundle

Tasks (More Information)

Description	Command
Calling a task	`php artisan notify`
Calling a task and passing arguments	`php artisan notify taylor`
Calling a specific method on a task	`php artisan notify:urgent`
Running a task on a bundle	`php artisan admin::generate`
Running a specific method on a bundle	`php artisan admin::generate:list`

Unit Tests (More Information)

Description	Command
Running the application tests	`php artisan test`
Running the bundle tests	`php artisan test bundle-name`

Routing (More Information)

Description	Command
Calling a route	`php artisan route:call get api/user/1`

Note: You can replace get with post, put, delete, etc.

Application Keys

Description	Command
Generate an application key	`php artisan key:generate`

Note: You can specify an alternate key length by adding an extra argument to the command.

CLI Options

Description	Command
Setting the Laravel environment	`php artisan foo --env=local`
Setting the default database connection	`php artisan foo --database=sqlitename`