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Local Development
Developers have a wide variety of toolchains, from operating systems to code quality standards. This section walks you through modifying your setup to create your preferred development environment.
It includes instructions for Windows and Linux machines, environment variables, Javascript setup (webpack, Babel, browser support), and code quality standards (formatting, linting, typing).
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Create project from starter→
Starter Gatsby sites for jump-starting development
Environment variables→
Run Gatsby's develop or build processes with different options, or use secrets you don't want to check into your version control.
GraphQL Typegen→
More easily incorporate content into your pages through automatic TypeScript type generation and better GraphQL IntelliSense.
Debug development errors→
Some common errors come from gatsby-image, GraphQL, and plugin installation
Javascript tooling→
Docs for Gatsby's Javascript toolchain, like Typescript, webpack, Babel, ESLint, and Prettier