Commands

Start here when you know the task but not the exact command. Pick a command from the list or search the command menu.

• run — Run Java source or Maven artifact
• build — Compile Java source without running it
• check — Diagnose the Java source file for errors
• test — Run JUnit tests
• docs — Display documentation from Java sources or Maven artifacts.
• doctor — Verify local jbx installation
• rewrite — Discover OpenRewrite modules and recipes and preview or apply them
• search — Search Maven Central artifacts
• resolve — Resolve Maven coordinates
• fetch — Download artifacts and print classpath or dependency coordinates.
• info — Print parsed directives and derived metadata from Java sources.
• cache — Inspect or clear compiled-script cache paths and entries.
• trust — Pin, list, remove, or clear trusted hashes for remote scripts.
• app — Install, list, or uninstall Java scripts as PATH commands.
• alias — Add, remove, and list aliases from nearby jbang-catalog.json files.
• catalog — Add and list external catalogs in jbang-catalog.json.
• template — List built-in and imported templates for jbx init.
• init — Create Java sources from built-in or imported templates.
• export — Export local, portable, or native runnable artifacts.
• publish — Publish Java projects to Maven repositories, including Maven Central.
• install — Install the current project into a Maven repository layout.
• fmt — Format Java files with Palantir Java Format.
• graph — Dump JavaParser native AST JSON or import it back to Java source.
• skill — List and print version-matched bundled agent skills.
• jdk — List, install, and locate JDKs used by jbx.