# `mix release.init`
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Generates sample files for releases.

    $ mix release.init
    * creating rel/vm.args.eex
    * creating rel/remote.vm.args.eex
    * creating rel/env.sh.eex
    * creating rel/env.bat.eex

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*Consult [api-reference.md](api-reference.md) for complete listing*