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26 changes: 25 additions & 1 deletion book/installation.rst
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$ symfony new my_project_name lts

# Windows
c:\projects\> php symfony.phar new my_project_name lts
c:\projects\> php symfony new my_project_name lts

Read the :doc:`Symfony Release process </contributing/community/releases>`
to better understand why there are several Symfony versions and which one
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.. _installing-a-symfony2-distribution:
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this anchor should be moved to the below section

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Good catch!


Installing the Symfony Demo application
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Fixed. Thanks.

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The Symfony Demo application is a fully-functional application that shows in
practice the recommended way to develop Symfony applications. The application
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"in practice" feels a bit odd in this sentence. Maybe move it to the end of the sentence?

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You are right. What if we remove "in practice" entirely? It feels redundant.

has been conceived as a learning tool for Symfony newcomers and its source code
contains tons of comments and helpful notes.

In order to download the Symfony Demo application, execute the ``demo`` command
of the Symfony Installer anywhere in your system:

.. code-block:: bash

# Linux, Mac OS X
$ symfony demo

# Windows
c:\projects\> php symfony demo

Once downloaded, enter into the ``symfony_demo/`` directory and run the PHP's
built-in web server executing the ``php app/console server:run`` command. Access
to the ``http://localhost:8000`` URL in your browser to start using the Symfony
Demo application.

Installing a Symfony Distribution
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