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857411c035 fix initial prompt bugs (#8428)
* fix initial prompt bugs

- going straight to act wasn't working in interactive mode.
- slash command autocomplete wasn't working in the initial prompt
- refactored some naming to be more clear

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Cline CLI

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Autonomous coding agent CLI - capable of creating/editing files, running commands, using the browser, and more.

Installation

Install Cline globally using npm:

npm install -g cline

Usage

cline

This will start the Cline CLI interface where you can interact with the autonomous coding agent.

Features

  • Autonomous Coding: AI-powered code generation, editing, and refactoring
  • File Operations: Create, read, update, and delete files and directories
  • Command Execution: Run shell commands and scripts
  • Browser Automation: Interact with web pages and applications
  • Multi-Model Support: Works with Anthropic Claude, OpenAI GPT, and other AI models
  • MCP Integration: Extensible through Model Context Protocol servers
  • Project Understanding: Analyzes codebases to provide context-aware assistance

Requirements

  • Node.js 18.0.0 or higher
  • Supported platforms: macOS, Linux. Windows soon
  • Supported architectures: x64, arm64

Configuration

Cline can be configured through:

  • Environment variables
  • Configuration files
  • Command-line arguments

See the main documentation for detailed configuration options.

License

Apache-2.0 - see LICENSE for details.

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