From 74cc6320445afc1a592d533b6c2d5570a5c9b627 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Boyne <davidboyne@Davids-MBP.upp.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2024 17:00:37 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] adding preview and start commands

---
 bin/eventcatalog.ts | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+)

diff --git a/bin/eventcatalog.ts b/bin/eventcatalog.ts
index ef253464..26fcd828 100755
--- a/bin/eventcatalog.ts
+++ b/bin/eventcatalog.ts
@@ -113,4 +113,37 @@ program
     copyFolder(join(core, 'dist'), join(dir, 'dist'));
   });
 
+const previewCatalog = () => {
+  copyCore();
+
+  // Copy the config and styles
+  copyFolder(join(dir, 'public'), join(core, 'public'));
+  copyFile(join(dir, 'eventcatalog.config.js'), join(core, 'eventcatalog.config.js'));
+  copyFile(join(dir, 'eventcatalog.styles.css'), join(core, 'eventcatalog.styles.css'));
+
+  execSync(`PROJECT_DIR='${dir}' CATALOG_DIR='${core}' npm run preview`, {
+    cwd: core,
+    stdio: 'inherit',
+  });
+
+  // // everything is built make sure its back in the users project directory
+  copyFolder(join(core, 'dist'), join(dir, 'dist'));
+};
+
+program
+  .command('preview')
+  .description('Serves the contents of your eventcatalog build directory')
+  .action((options) => {
+    console.log('Starting preview of your build...');
+    previewCatalog();
+  });
+
+program
+  .command('start')
+  .description('Serves the contents of your eventcatalog build directory')
+  .action((options) => {
+    console.log('Starting preview of your build...');
+    previewCatalog();
+  });
+
 program.parse();

From dc941ef77f63925bc154b2423dedfd07c19229b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Boyne <boyneyy123@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2024 17:01:50 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Create small-lobsters-bake.md

---
 .changeset/small-lobsters-bake.md | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .changeset/small-lobsters-bake.md

diff --git a/.changeset/small-lobsters-bake.md b/.changeset/small-lobsters-bake.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..47bdce6c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/small-lobsters-bake.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@eventcatalog/core": patch
+---
+
+feat(core): adding preview and start commands to eventcatalog