pxt-calliope/docs/cli.md

Command Line Interface

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It is possible to use the tools from a command line interface (CLI). The PXT CLI allows to

• edit, compile or deploy JavaScript programs
• can easily be integrated in most IDEs. It comes with built-in support for Visual Studio Code!
• run a local web server for the web editor
• author packages using JavaScript and/or C++

Using the CLI assumes that you have some experience with programming and will require to install tools on your machine as well.

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