maven-archetype-quickstart/src/site/apt/index.apt.vm

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 ${project.name}
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 Hervé Boutemy
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 2010-04-25
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${project.name}

 <<<${project.artifactId}>>> is an archetype which generates a sample Maven project:

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project
|-- pom.xml
`-- src
    |-- main
    |   `-- java
    |       `-- $package
    |           `-- App.java
    `-- test
        `-- java
            `-- $package
                `-- AppTest.java

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* Usage

 To generate a new project from this archetype, type:

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mvn archetype:generate -DarchetypeGroupId=${project.groupId} -DarchetypeArtifactId=${project.artifactId} -DarchetypeVersion=${project.version}

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The above command might not work on Windows or certain operating systems as-is. You can quote the parameters like this:

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mvn archetype:generate "-DarchetypeGroupId=${project.groupId}" "-DarchetypeArtifactId=${project.artifactId}" "-DarchetypeVersion=${project.version}"

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