Using Amazon Q Developer on the command line
You can use Amazon Q Developer to enable completions for hundreds of popular CLIs like
git, npm, docker, and aws. Amazon Q for
command line integrates contextual information, providing Amazon Q with an enhanced understanding
of your use case, enabling it to provide relevant and context-aware responses. As you begin
typing, Amazon Q populates contextually relevant subcommands, options, and arguments.
You can install Amazon Q for command line on macOS and specific Linux environments, including AppImage and Ubuntu packages, which provides features such as autocompletion, Amazon Q chat, and inline zsh completion. You can work with Amazon Q CLI to do the following:
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Command line interface to chat through natural language conversations, questions, and responses within your terminal environment.
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Translate natural language instructions to executable shell code snippets.
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Inline suggestions as you type in your command prompt, with completions to popular CLIs.
For more information, see Supported command line environments and Installing Amazon Q for command line.
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