feat(cli): Select a cap run target by target name

cli/src/android/run.ts

@@ -12,9 +12,18 @@ const debug = Debug('capacitor:android:run');
 
 export async function runAndroid(
   config: Config,
-  { target: selectedTarget, flavor: selectedFlavor, forwardPorts: selectedPorts }: RunCommandOptions,
+  {
+    target: selectedTarget,
+    targetName: selectedTargetName,
+    flavor: selectedFlavor,
+    forwardPorts: selectedPorts,
+  }: RunCommandOptions,
 ): Promise<void> {
-  const target = await promptForPlatformTarget(await getPlatformTargets('android'), selectedTarget);
+  const target = await promptForPlatformTarget(
+    await getPlatformTargets('android'),
+    selectedTarget ?? selectedTargetName,
+    selectedTargetName !== undefined,
+  );
 
   const runFlavor = selectedFlavor || config.android?.flavor || '';
 

cli/src/common.ts

@@ -378,6 +378,7 @@ export interface PlatformTarget {
 export async function promptForPlatformTarget(
   targets: PlatformTarget[],
   selectedTarget?: string,
+  selectByName?: boolean,
 ): Promise<PlatformTarget> {
   const { prompt } = await import('prompts');
   const validTargets = targets.filter((t) => t.id !== undefined);
@@ -405,9 +406,20 @@ export async function promptForPlatformTarget(
   }
 
   const targetID = selectedTarget.trim();
-  const target = targets.find((t) => t.id === targetID);
+  const target = targets.find((t) => {
+    if (selectByName === true) {
+      return t.name === targetID;
+    }
+
+    t.id === targetID;
+  });
 
   if (!target) {
+    if (selectByName) {
+      fatal(
+        `Invalid target name: ${c.input(targetID)}.\n` + `Valid targets are: ${targets.map((t) => t.name).join(', ')}`,
+      );
+    }
     fatal(`Invalid target ID: ${c.input(targetID)}.\n` + `Valid targets are: ${targets.map((t) => t.id).join(', ')}`);
   }
 

cli/src/index.ts

@@ -234,6 +234,7 @@ export function runProgram(config: Config): void {
     .option('--list', 'list targets, then quit')
     .addOption(new Option('--json').hideHelp())
     .option('--target <id>', 'use a specific target')
+    .option('--target-name <name>', 'use a specific target by name')
     .option('--no-sync', `do not run ${c.input('sync')}`)
     .option('--forwardPorts <port:port>', 'Automatically run "adb reverse" for better live-reloading support')
     .option('-l, --live-reload', 'Enable Live Reload')
@@ -246,7 +247,20 @@ export function runProgram(config: Config): void {
           config,
           async (
             platform,
-            { scheme, flavor, list, json, target, sync, forwardPorts, liveReload, host, port, configuration },
+            {
+              scheme,
+              flavor,
+              list,
+              json,
+              target,
+              targetName,
+              sync,
+              forwardPorts,
+              liveReload,
+              host,
+              port,
+              configuration,
+            },
           ) => {
             const { runCommand } = await import('./tasks/run');
             await runCommand(config, platform, {
@@ -255,6 +269,7 @@ export function runProgram(config: Config): void {
               list,
               json,
               target,
+              targetName,
               sync,
               forwardPorts,
               liveReload,

cli/src/ios/run.ts

@@ -13,9 +13,18 @@ const debug = Debug('capacitor:ios:run');
 
 export async function runIOS(
   config: Config,
-  { target: selectedTarget, scheme: selectedScheme, configuration: selectedConfiguration }: RunCommandOptions,
+  {
+    target: selectedTarget,
+    targetName: selectedTargetName,
+    scheme: selectedScheme,
+    configuration: selectedConfiguration,
+  }: RunCommandOptions,
 ): Promise<void> {
-  const target = await promptForPlatformTarget(await getPlatformTargets('ios'), selectedTarget);
+  const target = await promptForPlatformTarget(
+    await getPlatformTargets('ios'),
+    selectedTarget ?? selectedTargetName,
+    selectedTargetName !== undefined,
+  );
 
   const runScheme = selectedScheme || config.ios.scheme;
   const configuration = selectedConfiguration || 'Debug';

cli/src/tasks/run.ts

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ export interface RunCommandOptions {
   list?: boolean;
   json?: boolean;
   target?: string;
+  targetName?: string;
   sync?: boolean;
   forwardPorts?: string;
   liveReload?: boolean;