---
name: "Jifty::Script::Plugin"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libjifty-perl"
version: "1.10518+dfsg-2"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Jifty::Script::Plugin"
---

# Jifty::Script::Plugin(3pm)

Create the skeleton of a Jifty plugin

## NAME

Jifty::Script::Plugin - Create the skeleton of a Jifty plugin

## SYNOPSIS

```
    jifty plugin --name NewPlugin
    jifty plugin --help
    jifty plugin --man
```

## DESCRIPTION

Creates a skeleton of a new Jifty::Plugin.

### options

- \--name

  This script only takes one option, `"--name"`, which is required; it is the name of the plugin to create; this will be prefixed with `"Jifty::Plugin::"` automatically.  Jifty will create a directory with that name, and place all of the files it creates inside that directory.

- **--help**

  Print a brief help message and exits.

- **--man**

  Prints the manual page and exits.

## METHODS

### run

Create a directory for the plugin, a skeleton directory structure, and a `"Makefile.PL"` for your plugin.