#!/usr/bin/env bash
# Uses the user's Bash interpreter to run this script

set -e
# Stops the script immediately if any command fails

echo "Starting application..."
# Prints a message so the user knows the startup process has begun

docker compose up -d
# Starts the services defined in docker-compose.yml in detached mode
# "detached mode" means the containers run in the background

echo ""
# Prints an empty line for cleaner terminal output

echo "Application started."
# Confirms that the application startup command completed successfully

echo "Open the website at:"
# Prints a label for the website address

echo "  http://localhost:8080"
# Shows the browser address where the user can open the web application

echo ""
# Prints another empty line for readability

echo "To follow logs, run:"
# Prints a label for the log command

echo "  docker compose logs -f"
# Shows the command that displays live logs from the running containers