docs: improve the redoc cli README (#1679)

- Break some long lines
- Add some articles (the, a)
- Add a couple links for additional context
- Expand the SSR acronym
- Describe what --watch does
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**[ReDoc](https://github.com/Redocly/redoc)'s Command Line Interface** **[ReDoc](https://github.com/Redocly/redoc)'s Command Line Interface**
## Installation ## Installation
You can use redoc cli by installing `redoc-cli` globally or using [npx](https://medium.com/@maybekatz/introducing-npx-an-npm-package-runner-55f7d4bd282b).
You can use `redoc-cli` by installing [the package](https://www.npmjs.com/package/redoc-cli) globally,
or using [npx](https://medium.com/@maybekatz/introducing-npx-an-npm-package-runner-55f7d4bd282b).
## Usage ## Usage
Two following commands are available: The two following commands are available:
- `redoc-cli serve [spec]` - starts the server with `spec` rendered with ReDoc. Supports SSR mode (`--ssr`) and can watch the spec (`--watch`) - `redoc-cli serve [spec]` - starts the server with `spec` rendered with ReDoc.
- `redoc-cli bundle [spec]` - bundles spec and ReDoc into **zero-dependency** HTML file. Supports a server-side rendering mode (`--ssr`),
and can watch the spec (`--watch`) to automatically reload the page whenever it changes.
- `redoc-cli bundle [spec]` - bundles `spec` and ReDoc into a **zero-dependency** HTML file.
Some examples: Some examples:
- Bundle with main color changed to `orange`: <br> `$ redoc-cli bundle [spec] --options.theme.colors.primary.main=orange` - Bundle with the main color changed to `orange`:<br/>
- Serve with `nativeScrollbars` option set to true: <br> `$ redoc-cli serve [spec] --options.nativeScrollbars` `$ redoc-cli bundle [spec] --options.theme.colors.primary.main=orange`
- Bundle using custom template (check [default template](https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/blob/master/cli/template.hbs) for reference): <br> `$ redoc-cli bundle [spec] -t custom.hbs` - Serve with the `nativeScrollbars` option set to true:<br/>
- Bundle using custom template and add custom `templateOptions`: <br> `$ redoc-cli bundle [spec] -t custom.hbs --templateOptions.metaDescription "Page meta description"` `$ redoc-cli serve [spec] --options.nativeScrollbars`
- Bundle using a custom [Handlebars](https://handlebarsjs.com/) template
(check the [default template](https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/blob/master/cli/template.hbs) for an example):<br/>
`$ redoc-cli bundle [spec] -t custom.hbs`
- Bundle using a custom template and add custom `templateOptions`:<br/>
`$ redoc-cli bundle [spec] -t custom.hbs --templateOptions.metaDescription "Page meta description"`
For more details run `redoc-cli --help`. For more details, run `redoc-cli --help`.