Use migrations/sample-migration.js as sample content if it exists

README.md

@@ -164,6 +164,10 @@ module.exports = {
 };
 ````
 
+#### Overriding the sample migration
+To override the content of the sample migration that will be created by the `create` command, 
+create a file **`sample-migration.js`** in the migrations directory.
+
 ### Checking the status of the migrations
 At any time, you can check which migrations are applied (or not)
 

lib/actions/create.js

@@ -8,11 +8,22 @@ module.exports = async description => {
     throw new Error("Missing parameter: description");
   }
   await migrationsDir.shouldExist();
-  const source = path.join(__dirname, "../../samples/migration.js");
+  const migrationsDirPath = await migrationsDir.resolve();
+
+  // Check if there is a 'sample-migration.js' file in migrations dir - if there is, use that
+  const migrationDirSample = path.join(migrationsDirPath, 'sample-migration.js');
+  let source;
+  try {
+    await fs.access(migrationDirSample); // check if file exists
+    source = migrationDirSample;
+  } catch (e) {
+    source = path.join(__dirname, "../../samples/migration.js");
+  }
+
   const filename = `${date.nowAsString()}-${description
     .split(" ")
     .join("_")}.js`;
-  const destination = path.join(await migrationsDir.resolve(), filename);
+  const destination = path.join(migrationsDirPath, filename);
   await fs.copy(source, destination);
   return filename;
 };