# executor Create a executor for an Nx Plugin ## Usage ```bash nx generate executor ... ``` By default, Nx will search for `executor` in the default collection provisioned in `angular.json`. You can specify the collection explicitly as follows: ```bash nx g @nrwl/nx-plugin:executor ... ``` Show what will be generated without writing to disk: ```bash nx g executor ... --dry-run ``` ### Examples Generate libs/my-plugin/src/executors/my-executor: ```bash nx g executor my-executor --project=my-plugin ``` ## Options ### name (_**required**_) Type: `string` Executor name ### project (_**required**_) Alias(es): p Type: `string` The name of the project. ### description Alias(es): d Type: `string` Executor description ### unitTestRunner Default: `jest` Type: `string` Possible values: `jest`, `none` Test runner to use for unit tests