Cli Reference
Provides quick CLI command references for various tools, streamlining workflows and accelerating troubleshooting by offering instant access to syntax & options.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add cli-reference npx -- -y @trustedskills/cli-reference
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"cli-reference": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/cli-reference"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides access to command line interface (CLI) reference documentation. It allows users to query for information about specific CLI commands, options, and arguments. The purpose is to assist in understanding and utilizing various command-line tools effectively.
When to use it
- You're unfamiliar with a particular command-line tool or its syntax.
- You need a quick reminder of available flags or parameters for a command.
- You are troubleshooting an error message related to CLI usage.
- You want to learn about less common options within a familiar CLI tool.
Key capabilities
- Provides documentation for various CLI tools.
- Offers information on command syntax and arguments.
- Explains the purpose of different flags and options.
Example prompts
- "What are the options for the
git commitcommand?" - "How do I use the
--helpflag indocker run?" - "Show me the documentation for
kubectl apply."
Tips & gotchas
The skill's effectiveness depends on the availability of documentation for the specific CLI tool you are querying. Results may vary depending on the command-line tool and its version.
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