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Installs the compiled editor files.

pxt target TARGET [tag]

Description

This commands runs npm and installs the packaged editor files. You need to run this command before you can build or serve an editor locally.

Flags:

TARGETID

The identifier for the editor. It is the value for the id field in the pxtarget.json file which is each editor’s repository.

• for micro:bit, microbit
• for Circuit Playground, adafruit,
• for Maker, maker

tag (optional)

Allow the addition of an optional NPM distribution tag.