feat: Artisan command to easily publish view files.

Author: athphane

src/Commands/PublishViewCommand.php

@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Javaabu\Forms\Commands;
+
+use Illuminate\Console\Command;
+use Illuminate\Filesystem\Filesystem;
+use Symfony\Component\Finder\Finder;
+use function Laravel\Prompts\multisearch;
+use function Laravel\Prompts\confirm;
+
+class PublishViewCommand extends Command
+{
+    protected $signature = 'forms:publish-view';
+    protected $description = 'Interactively publish one or more form view files to your application for customization.';
+
+    public function handle()
+    {
+        $sourcePath = __DIR__ . '/../../resources/views';
+        $targetBase = base_path('resources/views/vendor/forms');
+        $filesystem = new Filesystem();
+        $finder = new Finder();
+        $finder->files()->in($sourcePath);
+
+        $files = [];
+        $options = [];
+        foreach ($finder as $file) {
+            $relativePath = $file->getRelativePathname();
+            $files[$relativePath] = $file->getRealPath();
+            $targetPath = $targetBase . '/' . $relativePath;
+            $label = $relativePath . ($filesystem->exists($targetPath) ? ' (published)' : '');
+            $options[$relativePath] = $label;
+        }
+
+        if (empty($files)) {
+            $this->error('No view files found to publish.');
+            return 1;
+        }
+
+        $selected = multisearch(
+            label: 'Search and select view files to publish:',
+            options: fn ($search) => array_filter(
+                $options,
+                fn ($label) => stripos($label, $search) !== false
+            ),
+            required: 'You must select at least one file to publish.'
+        );
+
+        foreach ($selected as $relativePath) {
+            $target = $targetBase . '/' . $relativePath;
+            $filesystem->ensureDirectoryExists(dirname($target));
+            if ($filesystem->exists($target)) {
+                if (!confirm(
+                    label: "{$relativePath} already exists. Overwrite?",
+                    default: false,
+                    yes: 'Overwrite',
+                    no: 'Skip',
+                    hint: 'If you skip, the existing file will be kept.'
+                )) {
+                    $this->line("Skipped: {$relativePath}");
+                    continue;
+                }
+            }
+            $filesystem->copy($files[$relativePath], $target);
+            $this->info("Published: {$relativePath}");
+        }
+
+        $this->info('Selected view files published successfully.');
+        return 0;
+    }
+}

src/FormsServiceProvider.php

@@ -56,5 +56,12 @@ public function register(): void
         $this->app->singleton(FormsDataBinder::class, fn () => new FormsDataBinder());
 
         app('router')->aliasMiddleware('forms', OverrideFormsDefaults::class);
+
+        // Register custom artisan commands
+        if ($this->app->runningInConsole()) {
+            $this->commands([
+                \Javaabu\Forms\Commands\PublishViewCommand::class,
+            ]);
+        }
     }
 }