feat(cli): add --output option for custom preview directory#11487
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# Conflicts: # packages/cli/cli/versions.yml
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# Conflicts: # packages/cli/cli/versions.yml
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Refs: Request from user
Link to Devin run: https://app.devin.ai/sessions/c1bdd2db348e49cd91bed142537ee757
Requested by: @jsklan
Adds a new
--outputCLI option to thefern generatecommand that allows users to specify a custom output directory for preview generation when using the--previewflag for SDK generation, instead of the default.previewdirectory.Changes Made
--outputstring option to the generate command incli.ts--previewflag and not with--docsgenerateAPIWorkspacesfunction to accept and use the custom output directoryresolve(cwd(), outputDir)to support both relative and absolute paths (consistent with--lfs-override)versions.ymlUpdates Since Last Revision
resolve(cwd(), outputDir), matching the pattern used by--lfs-overrideTesting
--helpshows the new option--outputwithout--preview--outputwith--docsHuman Review Checklist
The implementation usesNow usesAbsoluteFilePath.of(previewOutputDir)directly.resolve(cwd(), outputDir)to support both relative and absolute paths, consistent with--lfs-override.