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authorSamy Pesse <samypesse@gmail.com>2016-02-27 22:45:30 +0100
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`gitbook-cli` is an utility to install and use multiple versions of GitBook on the same system. It will automatically install the required version to build a book.
-##### Using pre-releases
+##### Create a book
+
+GitBook can setup a boilerplate book:
+
+```
+$ gitbook init
+```
+
+If you wish to create the book into a new directory, you can do so by running `gitbook init ./directory`
+
+Preview and serve your book using:
+
+```
+$ gitbook serve
+```
+
+or build the static website using:
+
+```
+$ gitbook build
+```
+
+##### Install pre-releases
`gitbook-cli` makes it easy to install and test other versions of GitBook with your book:
```
-$ gitbook install beta
+$ gitbook fetch beta
```
##### Debugging