How to Create a New Component in Angular 14 using the Angular CLI

Creating components is a fundamental skill in Angular development, and the Angular CLI provides powerful tools to streamline this process. In this tutorial, we'll walk through the step-by-step process of generating components with various customization options.

Understanding Component Generation with Angular CLI

The Angular CLI offers a robust set of commands to create components quickly and efficiently. Here are the key features we'll explore:

• Generating components in specific folders
• Customizing change detection strategies
• Applying different styling options
• Configuring component selectors and prefixes

Key Component Generation Options

When creating components, you have multiple options to customize your generated files:

• Specify component location
• Choose inline or separate templates
• Select inline or external styles
• Configure change detection strategy

Practical Example

Let's break down a typical component generation command:

ng generate component header --change-detection OnPush

ng generate component header --change-detection OnPush

This command creates a header component with OnPush change detection, demonstrating the flexibility of Angular CLI.

Watch the full video tutorial here for a comprehensive walkthrough of component generation techniques.

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