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tags: [tldr, common]
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# cake

> The command-line processor for the CakePHP framework.
> More information: <https://cakephp.org>.

- Display basic information about the current app and available commands:

`cake`

- List available routes:

`cake routes`

- Clear configuration caches:

`cake cache clear_all`

- Build the metadata cache:

`cake schema_cache build --connection {{connection}}`

- Clear the metadata cache:

`cake schema_cache clear`

- Clear a single cache table:

`cake schema_cache clear {{table_name}}`

- Start a development web server (defaults to port 8765):

`cake server`

- Start a REPL (interactive shell):

`cake console`
