Answers for "set flask_app"

flask app starter

# Extremely simple flask application, will display 'Hello World!' on the screen when you run it
# Access it by running it, then going to whatever port its running on (It'll say which port it's running on).
from flask import Flask
app = Flask(__name__)

@app.route('/')
def hello_world():
    return 'Hello, World!'

if __name__ == '__main__':
    app.run()

run flask app from command line

# For bash do this:
set FLASK_APP=<app_name>

# For powershell do this:
$env FLASK_APP=<app_name>

# Run it like this
flask run

export flask app

> set FLASK_APP=hello
> flask run

default flask app

from flask import Flask
app = Flask(__name__)

@app.route('/')
def index():
    return 'Flask'

flask commands

# manage.py

from flask_script import Manager

from myapp import app

manager = Manager(app)

@manager.command
def hello():
    print "hello"

if __name__ == "__main__":
    manager.run()