diff --git a/sky/packages/sky/README.md b/sky/packages/sky/README.md index 6e90bd2adcf..594015655a2 100644 --- a/sky/packages/sky/README.md +++ b/sky/packages/sky/README.md @@ -75,14 +75,15 @@ expects to be run from the root directory of your application's package (i.e., the same directory that contains the `pubspec.yaml` file). To run your app, follow these instructions: - - `./packages/sky/sky_tool start` to start the dev server and upload your - app to the device. - (NOTE: add a `--install` flag to install `SkyShell.apk` if it is not already - installed on the device.) + - The first time: `./packages/sky/sky_tool start --install && adb logcat -s sky chromium` - - Use `adb logcat` to view any errors or Dart `print()` output from the app. - `adb logcat -s sky` can be used to filter only adb messages from - `SkyShell.apk`. + - Subsequent times: `./packages/sky/sky_tool start && adb logcat -s sky chromium` + +The `sky_tool start` command starts the dev server and uploads your app to the device. +The `--install` flag installs `SkyShell.apk` if it is not already installed on the device. +The `adb logcat` command logs errors and Dart `print()` output from the app. The `-s sky chromium` +argument limits the output to just output from Sky Dart code and the Sky Engine C++ code (which +for historical reasons currently uses the tag `chromium`.) Debugging ---------