How can I test the development environment like a production environment?
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how to change development environment to production?
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To test your development environment like a production environment, you need to switch the environment configuration from development to production. This can be done by setting the
NODE_ENV
variable to production
and running the appropriate build and start commands.
Here are the steps to change your development environment to a production environment using refine:
1. Set the NODE_ENV
to production
:
You can set the NODE_ENV
variable to production
in your package.json
scripts or directly in your terminal.
2. Build the application:
Run the build command to create a production build of your application. This is equivalent to next build
for Next.js applications.
3. Start the application in production mode:
After building the application, start it in production mode. This is equivalent to next start
for Next.js applications.
Here is an example of how you can do this using refine:
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Set NODE_ENV
to production
and build the application:
2. Start the application in production mode:
Example package.json
Scripts
You can also add scripts to your package.json
to simplify these commands:
Running the Commands
To build and start your application in production mode, you can now run:
This will ensure that your application is running in a production-like environment, allowing you to test it as if it were in production.
For more detailed information, you can refer to the refine CLI documentation (https://refine.dev/docs/packages/cli/#dev-start-build).
If you need further assistance, please refer to the Next.js documentation (https://nextjs.org/docs/api-reference/cli) for more details on environment variables and production builds.
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