Mendix Deprecation checker for widgets

This tool is in beta

It will check your .MPK (widget) files for possible Javascript deprecations that will break your widget in the new Mendix 6 release. Check the Mendix 6 client API, as well as the documented deprecations.

Install

Make sure you have the latest NodeJS LTS version installed. This should be 8.x.x

Run:

	npm install mx-check-deprecations -g

This will install the checker globally.

Usage

Run it in your folder where you have widget (.mpk) files:

	mx-check-deprecations

Or check a single widget / list of widgets:

	mx-check-deprecations WidgetFile.mpk WidgetFile2.mpk ...

Further options

	> mx-check-deprecations -h

  ================ Mendix Check Deprecations for Mendix ================
                            -- version 1.2.0 --

  Usage : mx-check-deprecations [OPTIONS] [<file.mpk> <file.mpk> <file.mpk> ... ]

  Either check individual files, or the whole folder

 Options:
   -d, --update-deprecations  Update the list with deprecations from Github (not implemented yet)
   -u, --update               Checks if there is an update for mx-check-deprecations
   -e, --excel                Output to Excel file : deprecations.xlsx
   -v, --verbose              Verbose output
   -s, --string               Search for a specific string
   -h, --help                 Shows this help screen

License

The MIT License (MIT)

Copyright (c) 2015 Mendix

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The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

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