Commit 0e647904 authored by Marc Cornellà's avatar Marc Cornellà
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mvn: update documentation

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## Introduction
# mvn plugin
The [mvn plugin](https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/tree/master/plugins/mvn) provides many
[useful aliases](#aliases) as well as completion for the `mvn` command.
The mvn plugin provides many [useful aliases](#aliases) as well as completion for
the [Apache Maven](https://maven.apache.org/) command (`mvn`).
Enable it by adding `mvn` to the plugins array in your zshrc file:
```zsh
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## Aliases
The plugin aliases mvn to a either calls `mvnw` ([Maven Wrapper](https://github.com/takari/maven-wrapper))
The plugin aliases mvn to a function that calls `mvnw` (the [Maven Wrapper](https://github.com/takari/maven-wrapper))
if it's found, or the mvn command otherwise.
| Alias | Command |
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## mvn-color
It's a function that wraps the mvn command to colorize it's output. Since Maven 3.5.0
the mvn command adds colored output, so this function will be soon removed from the
plugin.
It's a function that wraps the mvn command to colorize it's output. You can use it in place
of the `mvn` command. For example: instead of `mvn test`, use `mvn-color test`.
It also has a bug where it won't print when mvn prompts for user input, _e.g._ when
using `archetype:generate`. See [#5052](https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/issues/5052).
Since [Maven 3.5.0](https://maven.apache.org/docs/3.5.0/release-notes.html) the mvn command
has colored output, so this function will be soon removed from the plugin.
### Known bugs
It has a bug where it will swallow mvn prompts for user input, _e.g._ when using
`archetype:generate`. See [#5052](https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/issues/5052).
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