---
name: "pcreate"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "python-pyramid"
version: "1.10.2+dfsg-2"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pcreate"
---

# pcreate(1)

Python 2 Pyramid command

## NAME

pcreate - Python 2 Pyramid command

## DESCRIPTION

usage: pcreate \[-h\] \[-s SCAFFOLD\_NAME\] \[-t SCAFFOLD\_NAME\] \[-l\]

-

  \[--list-templates\] \[--package-name PACKAGE\_NAME\] \[--simulate\] \[--overwrite\] \[--interactive\] \[--ignore-conflicting-name\] \[output\_directory\]

Render Pyramid scaffolding to an output directory.

Note: As of Pyramid 1.8, this command is deprecated. Use pyramid-cookiecutter-starter instead: https://github.com/Pylons/pyramid-cookiecutter-starter

### positional arguments:

- output\_directory

  The directory where the project will be created.

### optional arguments:

- **-h**, **--help**

  show this help message and exit

- **-s** SCAFFOLD\_NAME, **--scaffold** SCAFFOLD\_NAME

  Add a scaffold to the create process (multiple **-s** args accepted)

- **-t** SCAFFOLD\_NAME, **--template** SCAFFOLD\_NAME

  A backwards compatibility alias for **-s**/--scaffold. Add a scaffold to the create process (multiple **-t** args accepted)

- **-l**, **--list**

  List all available scaffold names

- **--list-templates**

  A backwards compatibility alias for **-l**/--list. List all available scaffold names.

- **--package-name** PACKAGE\_NAME

  Package name to use. The name provided is assumed to be a valid Python package name, and will not be validated. By default the package name is derived from the value of output\_directory.

- **--simulate**

  Simulate but do no work

- **--overwrite**

  Always overwrite

- **--interactive**

  When a file would be overwritten, interrogate (this is the default, but you may specify it to override **--overwrite**)

- **--ignore-conflicting-name**

  Do create a project even if the chosen name is the name of an already existing / importable package.