prefer --app over FLASK_APP in docs

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David Lord 2022-06-17 09:26:26 -07:00
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@ -89,71 +89,20 @@ Using Applications
To run such an application, you can use the :command:`flask` command:
.. tabs::
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.. group-tab:: Bash
$ flask run --app hello run
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Flask will automatically detect the factory if it is named
``create_app`` or ``make_app`` in ``hello``. You can also pass arguments
to the factory like this:
$ export FLASK_APP=myapp
$ flask run
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.. group-tab:: Fish
$ flask run --app hello:create_app(local_auth=True)``
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$ set -x FLASK_APP myapp
$ flask run
.. group-tab:: CMD
.. code-block:: text
> set FLASK_APP=myapp
> flask run
.. group-tab:: Powershell
.. code-block:: text
> $env:FLASK_APP = "myapp"
> flask run
Flask will automatically detect the factory (``create_app`` or ``make_app``)
in ``myapp``. You can also pass arguments to the factory like this:
.. tabs::
.. group-tab:: Bash
.. code-block:: text
$ export FLASK_APP="myapp:create_app('dev')"
$ flask run
.. group-tab:: Fish
.. code-block:: text
$ set -x FLASK_APP "myapp:create_app('dev')"
$ flask run
.. group-tab:: CMD
.. code-block:: text
> set FLASK_APP="myapp:create_app('dev')"
> flask run
.. group-tab:: Powershell
.. code-block:: text
> $env:FLASK_APP = "myapp:create_app('dev')"
> flask run
Then the ``create_app`` factory in ``myapp`` is called with the string
``'dev'`` as the argument. See :doc:`/cli` for more detail.
Then the ``create_app`` factory in ``myapp`` is called with the keyword
argument ``local_auth=True``. See :doc:`/cli` for more detail.
Factory Improvements
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