foamNew command

foamNew (or foamNewSource) command in OpenFOAM

In OpenFOAM, if you want to create a new solver or a new submodel, you can use newFoam command.

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foamNew -s App xxFoam // or foamNewSource App xxFoam
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Usage: foamNew [OPTIONS]
options:
    -help     | -h                   print the usage
    -source   | -s <type> <class>    creates a class source file
    -template | -t <type> <class> <template args> creates a class template
                                     source file
where <type> is (C|H|I|IO)

Create a new standard OpenFOAM class or class template source file
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Usage: foamNewSource [OPTION] <type> <ClassName>
options:
  -help             print the usage

* create a new standard OpenFOAM source file

type: (C|H|I|IO|App)

A ClassName starting with '-' will simply display the template