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Diego Palma
12,653 PointsI'm getting an error when running gulp hello command
'use strict';
var gulp = require('gulp');
gulp.task("Hello", function() {
console.log("Hello!");
});
$ gulp hello
[08:27:23] Using gulpfile ~/Downloads/Stage1Video3/gulpfile.js
[08:27:23] Task 'hello' is not in your gulpfile
[08:27:23] Please check the documentation for proper gulpfile formatting
1 Answer
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jobbol
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 17,238 PointsIt appears Gulp tasks are case sensitive. This is news to me as well.
> gulp Hello
[15:43:49] Using gulpfile ~\Documents\Projects\hello\gulpfile.js
[15:43:49] Starting 'Hello'...
Hello!
[15:43:49] Finished 'Hello' after 171 μs
> gulp hello
[15:43:54] Using gulpfile ~\Documents\Projects\hello\gulpfile.js
[15:43:54] Task 'hello' is not in your gulpfile
[15:43:54] Please check the documentation for proper gulpfile formatting
When you declare a gulp task, you should probably use lowercase from now on. Change "Hello" to "hello".
gulp.task("Hello", function() {
Becomes
gulp.task("hello", function() {