Krow-workspace/mobile-apps/staff-app

Instructions and Console Commands for Building and Running the App

📌 Environment Setup

The project uses .env files to manage environment configurations. Available files:

• .env – for the production environment
• .env_dev – for the development environment

Before running or building the app, ensure that the appropriate .env file is correctly configured.

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🔧 Code Generation

Before running the app or creating a build, generate the required code:

flutter pub get
flutter pub run build_runner build --delete-conflicting-outputs

To enable automatic code generation on file changes, use:

dart run build_runner build --delete-conflicting-outputs

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🚀 Running the App

▶️ Running in Visual Studio Code

Open the project in VS Code and use the launch.json configuration, or run the following command:

flutter run --flavor dev -t lib/main_dev.dart

For the production environment:

flutter run --flavor prod

▶️ Running in Android Studio

1. Open the project in Android Studio.
2. Go to Edit Configurations.
3. Add a new run configuration.
4. Set Environment Variable: ENV=.env_dev for dev or ENV=.env for prod.
5. Run the app via the IDE or using the terminal:

flutter run --flavor dev -t lib/main_dev.dart

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📦 Building the App

📲 Building an App Bundle for Release

flutter build appbundle --flavor prod --target-platform android-arm,android-arm64,android-x64

📲 Building an APK for Testing

flutter build apk --flavor dev -t lib/main_dev.dart

These commands ensure the app is correctly set up and built according to the selected environment.

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