The gleam command uses subcommands to access different parts of the functionality:
new
gleam new <name> [project-root]
Creates a folder with the necessary files for starting a new gleam project with
the given name. The project-root defaults to the value of name.
--name <name>: The name of the project (optional). Defaults to the name of the project root directory if not given.--description <description>: A description of the project (optional).
build
gleam build
Builds the given gleam project.
run
gleam run [arguments]...
Run the project. Any arguments will be passed to the program.
test
gleam test [arguments]...
Run the project’s tests. Any arguments will be passed to the program.
add
gleam add <package>
Add a new dependency package to the project.
--dev: Add the package todev-dependencyas a development only dependency.
shell
gleam shell
Run an Erlang shell with the project loaded.
format
gleam format [files]...
Formats all the gleam files in place in the provided directory tree. Defaults to the current directory.
--check: Check if the inputs are formatted without changing them.--stdin: Read source from standard in.
publish
gleam publish
Publish the package to the Hex package manager.
deps list
gleam deps list
List all the dependencies for the project.
deps download
gleam deps download
Download all the project dependency packages.
hex retire
gleam hex retire <package> <version> <reason> [message]
Retire an already published package version from the Hex package manager.
package: The name of the package.version: The version to retire.reason: One of other, invalid, security, deprecated, or renamed.message: An optional message explaining why the release was retired.
hex unretire
gleam hex unretire <package> <version>
Un-retire a retired Hex package.
package: The name of the package.version: The version to un-retire.
docs build
gleam docs build
Builds the HTML documentation for the project.
docs publish
gleam docs publish
Publishes the project documentation to HexDocs.
docs remove
gleam docs remove
Removes a version of the published documentation from HexDocs.
--package <package>: The name of the package to remove (required).--version <version>: The version of the package to remove (required).