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tags: [tldr, common]
source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
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# live-server

> A simple development HTTP server with live reload capability.
> More information: <https://github.com/tapio/live-server>.

- Serve an `index.html` file and reload on changes:

`live-server`

- Specify a port (default is 8080) from which to serve a file:

`live-server --port={{8081}}`

- Specify a given file to serve:

`live-server --open={{about.html}}`

- Proxy all requests for ROUTE to URL:

`live-server --proxy={{/}}:{{http:localhost:3000}}`
