Taskmaster
by eyaltoledano
- claude-task-master
- scripts
- modules
commands.js•159 kB
/**
* commands.js
* Command-line interface for the Task Master CLI
*/
import fs from 'fs';
import path from 'path';
import boxen from 'boxen';
import chalk from 'chalk';
import { Command } from 'commander';
import inquirer from 'inquirer';
// Import command registry and utilities from @tm/cli
import {
checkForUpdate,
displayError,
displayUpgradeNotification,
performAutoUpdate,
registerAllCommands,
restartWithNewVersion,
runInteractiveSetup
} from '@tm/cli';
import { findProjectRoot, log, readJSON } from './utils.js';
import {
addSubtask,
addTask,
analyzeTaskComplexity,
clearSubtasks,
expandAllTasks,
expandTask,
findTaskById,
migrateProject,
moveTask,
parsePRD,
removeSubtask,
removeTask,
scopeDownTask,
scopeUpTask,
setResponseLanguage,
taskExists,
updateSubtaskById,
updateTaskById,
updateTasks,
validateStrength
} from './task-manager.js';
import { moveTasksBetweenTags } from './task-manager/move-task.js';
import {
copyTag,
createTag,
deleteTag,
renameTag,
tags,
useTag
} from './task-manager/tag-management.js';
import {
addDependency,
fixDependenciesCommand,
removeDependency,
validateDependenciesCommand
} from './dependency-manager.js';
import { checkAndBlockIfAuthenticated, ensureOrgSelected } from '@tm/cli';
import { LOCAL_ONLY_COMMANDS } from '@tm/core';
import {
ConfigurationError,
getConfig,
getDebugFlag,
getDefaultNumTasks,
isApiKeySet,
isConfigFilePresent,
setSuppressConfigWarnings
} from './config-manager.js';
import {
displayFormattedError,
displayInfo,
displaySuccess,
displayWarning
} from './error-formatter.js';
import {
AuthDomain,
AuthManager,
CUSTOM_PROVIDERS,
createTmCore
} from '@tm/core';
import {
COMPLEXITY_REPORT_FILE,
TASKMASTER_DOCS_DIR,
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
} from '../../src/constants/paths.js';
import { initTaskMaster } from '../../src/task-master.js';
import {
confirmProfilesRemove,
confirmRemoveAllRemainingProfiles
} from '../../src/ui/confirm.js';
import {
getInstalledProfiles,
wouldRemovalLeaveNoProfiles
} from '../../src/utils/profiles.js';
import {
confirmTaskOverwrite,
displayApiKeyStatus,
displayAvailableModels,
displayBanner,
displayComplexityReport,
displayCrossTagDependencyError,
displayCurrentTagIndicator,
displayDependencyValidationHints,
displayHelp,
displayInvalidTagCombinationError,
displayModelConfiguration,
displaySubtaskMoveError,
displayTaggedTasksFYI,
getStatusWithColor,
startLoadingIndicator,
stopLoadingIndicator
} from './ui.js';
import { RULE_PROFILES } from '../../src/constants/profiles.js';
import {
RULES_ACTIONS,
RULES_SETUP_ACTION,
isValidRulesAction
} from '../../src/constants/rules-actions.js';
import { getTaskMasterVersion } from '../../src/utils/getVersion.js';
import {
categorizeProfileResults,
categorizeRemovalResults,
generateProfileRemovalSummary,
generateProfileSummary,
runInteractiveProfilesSetup
} from '../../src/utils/profiles.js';
import {
convertAllRulesToProfileRules,
getRulesProfile,
isValidProfile,
removeProfileRules
} from '../../src/utils/rule-transformer.js';
import { initializeProject } from '../init.js';
/**
* Check if the user is connected to a Hamster brief
* @returns {boolean} True if connected to Hamster (has brief context OR has API storage configured)
*/
function isConnectedToHamster() {
try {
const authManager = AuthManager.getInstance();
const context = authManager.getContext();
// Check if user has a brief context
if (context && context.briefId) {
return true;
}
// Fallback: Check if storage type is 'api' (user selected Hamster during init)
// Suppress warnings during this check since we're detecting API mode
setSuppressConfigWarnings(true);
try {
const config = getConfig(null, false, { storageType: 'api' });
if (config?.storage?.type === 'api') {
return true;
}
} catch {
// Config check failed, continue
} finally {
setSuppressConfigWarnings(false);
}
return false;
} catch {
return false;
}
}
/**
* Prompt user about using Hamster for collaborative PRD management
* Only shown to users who are not already connected to Hamster
* @returns {Promise<'local'|'hamster'>} User's choice
*/
async function promptHamsterCollaboration() {
// Skip prompt in non-interactive mode only
if (!process.stdin.isTTY) {
return 'local';
}
console.log(
'\n' +
chalk.bold.white(
'Your tasks are only as good as the context behind them.'
) +
'\n\n' +
chalk.dim(
'Parse locally and tasks will be stored in a JSON file. Bring it to Hamster and your brief\nbecomes part of a living system connected to your team, your codebase and your agents.\nNow your entire team can go as fast as you can with Taskmaster.'
) +
'\n'
);
const { choice } = await inquirer.prompt([
{
type: 'list',
name: 'choice',
message: chalk.cyan('How would you like to parse your PRD?\n'),
choices: [
{
name: [
chalk.bold('Parse locally'),
'',
chalk.white(
' • Your PRD becomes a task list in a local JSON file'
),
chalk.white(
' • Great for quick prototyping and for vibing on your own'
),
chalk.white(' • You can always export to Hamster later'),
''
].join('\n'),
value: 'local',
short: 'Parse locally'
},
{
name: [
chalk.bold('Bring it to Hamster'),
'',
chalk.white(
' • Your PRD will become a living brief you can refine with your team'
),
chalk.white(
' • Hamster will generate tasks automatically, ready to execute in Taskmaster'
),
chalk.white(
' • Hamster will automatically analyze complexity and expand tasks as needed'
),
chalk.white(
' • Invite your teammates to collaborate on a single source of truth'
),
chalk.white(
' • AI inference handled by Hamster, no API keys needed - just a Hamster account!'
),
''
].join('\n'),
value: 'hamster',
short: 'Bring it to Hamster'
}
],
default: 'local',
pageSize: 20
}
]);
return choice;
}
/**
* Handle parsing PRD to Hamster
* Creates a brief from the PRD content and sets context
* @param {string} prdPath - Path to the PRD file
*/
async function handleParsePrdToHamster(prdPath) {
const ora = (await import('ora')).default;
const open = (await import('open')).default;
let spinner;
let authSpinner;
try {
// Check if user is authenticated
const authDomain = new AuthDomain();
const isAuthenticated = await authDomain.hasValidSession();
if (!isAuthenticated) {
console.log('');
console.log(chalk.yellow('🔒 Authentication Required'));
console.log('');
const { shouldLogin } = await inquirer.prompt([
{
type: 'confirm',
name: 'shouldLogin',
message: "You're not logged in. Log in to create a brief on Hamster?",
default: true
}
]);
if (!shouldLogin) {
console.log(chalk.gray('\n Cancelled.\n'));
return;
}
// 10 minute timeout to allow for email confirmation during sign-up
const AUTH_TIMEOUT_MS = 10 * 60 * 1000;
let countdownInterval = null;
const startCountdown = (totalMs) => {
const startTime = Date.now();
const endTime = startTime + totalMs;
const updateCountdown = () => {
const remaining = Math.max(0, endTime - Date.now());
const mins = Math.floor(remaining / 60000);
const secs = Math.floor((remaining % 60000) / 1000);
const timeStr = `${mins}:${secs.toString().padStart(2, '0')}`;
if (authSpinner) {
authSpinner.text = `Waiting for authentication... ${chalk.cyan(timeStr)} remaining`;
}
if (remaining <= 0 && countdownInterval) {
clearInterval(countdownInterval);
}
};
authSpinner = ora({
text: `Waiting for authentication... ${chalk.cyan('10:00')} remaining`,
spinner: 'dots'
}).start();
countdownInterval = setInterval(updateCountdown, 1000);
};
const stopCountdown = (success) => {
if (countdownInterval) {
clearInterval(countdownInterval);
countdownInterval = null;
}
if (authSpinner) {
if (success) {
authSpinner.succeed('Authentication successful!');
} else {
authSpinner.fail('Authentication failed');
}
authSpinner = null;
}
};
// Trigger OAuth flow
try {
await authDomain.authenticateWithOAuth({
openBrowser: async (authUrl) => {
await open(authUrl);
},
timeout: AUTH_TIMEOUT_MS,
onAuthUrl: (authUrl) => {
console.log(chalk.blue.bold('\n[auth] Browser Authentication\n'));
console.log(
chalk.white(' Opening your browser to authenticate...')
);
console.log(chalk.gray(" If the browser doesn't open, visit:"));
console.log(chalk.cyan.underline(` ${authUrl}\n`));
},
onWaitingForAuth: () => {
console.log(
chalk.dim(
' If you signed up, check your email to confirm your account.'
)
);
console.log(
chalk.dim(
' The CLI will automatically detect when you log in.\n'
)
);
startCountdown(AUTH_TIMEOUT_MS);
},
onSuccess: () => {
stopCountdown(true);
},
onError: () => {
stopCountdown(false);
}
});
} catch (authError) {
stopCountdown(false);
console.error(
chalk.red(
`\n Authentication failed: ${authError.message || 'Unknown error'}\n`
)
);
return;
}
}
const authManager = AuthManager.getInstance();
// Always prompt for organization selection for parse-prd
// This allows users to choose which org to create the brief in
// even if they have one already selected in context
const orgResult = await ensureOrgSelected(authManager, {
promptMessage: 'Select an organization to create the brief in:',
forceSelection: true
});
if (!orgResult.success) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
`\n ${orgResult.message || 'Organization selection cancelled.'}\n`
)
);
return;
}
// Read PRD file content
const prdContent = fs.readFileSync(prdPath, 'utf-8');
if (!prdContent.trim()) {
console.error(chalk.red('\n PRD file is empty.\n'));
return;
}
// Initialize TmCore
const projectRoot = findProjectRoot() || process.cwd();
const tmCore = await createTmCore({ projectPath: projectRoot });
// Ask about inviting collaborators BEFORE creating brief
let inviteEmails = [];
const { wantsToInvite } = await inquirer.prompt([
{
type: 'confirm',
name: 'wantsToInvite',
message: 'Want to invite teammates to collaborate on this brief?',
default: false
}
]);
if (wantsToInvite) {
const { emails } = await inquirer.prompt([
{
type: 'input',
name: 'emails',
message: 'Enter email addresses to invite (comma-separated, max 10):',
validate: (input) => {
if (!input.trim()) return true;
const emailList = input
.split(',')
.map((e) => e.trim())
.filter(Boolean);
if (emailList.length > 10) {
return 'Maximum 10 email addresses allowed';
}
return true;
}
}
]);
inviteEmails = emails
.split(',')
.map((e) => e.trim())
.filter(Boolean)
.slice(0, 10);
}
// Create brief from PRD (invitations are sent separately now)
spinner = ora('Creating brief from your PRD...').start();
const result = await tmCore.integration.generateBriefFromPrd({
prdContent,
options: {
generateTitle: true,
generateDescription: true
}
});
if (!result.success || !result.brief) {
spinner.fail('Failed to create brief');
const errorMsg = result.error?.message || 'Unknown error occurred';
console.error(chalk.red(`\n ${errorMsg}\n`));
return;
}
// Brief created! Show it immediately
spinner.succeed('Brief created!');
console.log('');
console.log(
chalk.green(' ✓ ') + chalk.white.bold(result.brief.title || 'New Brief')
);
console.log('');
// Create clickable URL
const briefUrl = result.brief.url;
// ANSI hyperlink: \x1b]8;;URL\x07TEXT\x1b]8;;\x07
const clickableUrl = `\x1b]8;;${briefUrl}\x07${chalk.cyan.underline(briefUrl)}\x1b]8;;\x07`;
console.log(` ${clickableUrl}`);
console.log('');
// Send invitations immediately after brief creation (before polling)
// Extract org slug from brief URL for invitations
const urlMatch = result.brief.url.match(
/^(https?:\/\/[^/]+)\/home\/([^/]+)\/briefs\//
);
const orgSlug = urlMatch ? urlMatch[2] : null;
if (inviteEmails.length > 0 && orgSlug) {
const inviteSpinner = ora('Sending invitations...').start();
try {
const inviteResult = await tmCore.integration.sendTeamInvitations(
orgSlug,
inviteEmails,
'member'
);
if (inviteResult.success && inviteResult.invitations) {
inviteSpinner.succeed('Invitations sent!');
console.log('');
console.log(chalk.cyan(' Team Invitations:'));
for (const inv of inviteResult.invitations) {
if (inv.status === 'sent') {
console.log(chalk.green(` ${inv.email}: Invitation sent`));
} else if (inv.status === 'already_member') {
console.log(
chalk.gray(` ${inv.email}: Already a team member`)
);
} else if (inv.status === 'failed') {
console.log(chalk.red(` ${inv.email}: Failed to send`));
} else if (inv.status === 'already_invited') {
console.log(chalk.gray(` ${inv.email}: Already invited`));
}
}
console.log('');
} else {
inviteSpinner.fail('Failed to send invitations');
const errorMsg =
inviteResult.error?.message || 'Unknown error occurred';
console.error(chalk.red(` ${errorMsg}`));
console.log('');
}
} catch (inviteError) {
inviteSpinner.fail('Failed to send invitations');
console.error(chalk.red(` ${inviteError.message}`));
console.log('');
}
}
// Now poll for task generation
spinner = ora('Generating tasks from your PRD...').start();
const briefId = result.brief.id;
const maxWait = 180000; // 3 minutes
const pollInterval = 3000; // 3 seconds between polls
const startTime = Date.now();
let taskCount = 0;
let briefStatus = result.brief.status;
// Progress calculation helper
const calculateProgress = (prog) => {
if (!prog) return 0;
const phase = prog.phase || prog.currentPhase || '';
const parentGen =
prog.parentTasksGenerated || prog.progress?.parentTasksGenerated || 0;
const parentProc =
prog.parentTasksProcessed || prog.progress?.parentTasksProcessed || 0;
const totalParent =
prog.totalParentTasks || prog.progress?.totalParentTasks || 0;
if (phase === 'queued') return 0;
if (phase === 'analyzing') return 5;
if (phase === 'generating_tasks' && totalParent > 0) {
return 10 + Math.floor((parentGen / totalParent) * 40);
}
if (phase === 'processing_tasks' && totalParent > 0) {
return 50 + Math.floor((parentProc / totalParent) * 40);
}
if (phase === 'generating_subtasks') return 90;
if (phase === 'complete') return 100;
return 0;
};
// Progress bar renderer
const renderProgressBar = (percent, width = 30) => {
const filled = Math.floor((percent / 100) * width);
const empty = width - filled;
return chalk.cyan('█'.repeat(filled)) + chalk.gray('░'.repeat(empty));
};
// Poll until status is 'ready' or 'failed' or we timeout
const isStillGenerating = (s) =>
s === 'generating' || s === 'pending' || s === 'pending_plan';
while (isStillGenerating(briefStatus) && Date.now() - startTime < maxWait) {
await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, pollInterval));
try {
const statusResult = await tmCore.integration.getBriefStatus(briefId);
if (statusResult.success && statusResult.status) {
const status = statusResult.status;
briefStatus = status.status;
// Update spinner with progress bar
if (status.progress) {
const prog = status.progress;
const parentGen =
prog.parentTasksGenerated ||
prog.progress?.parentTasksGenerated ||
0;
const parentProc =
prog.parentTasksProcessed ||
prog.progress?.parentTasksProcessed ||
0;
const totalParent =
prog.totalParentTasks || prog.progress?.totalParentTasks || 0;
const subtaskGen =
prog.subtasksGenerated || prog.progress?.subtasksGenerated || 0;
taskCount = parentGen + subtaskGen;
const percent = calculateProgress(prog);
const progressBar = renderProgressBar(percent);
const phase = prog.phase || prog.currentPhase || 'generating';
let statusText = `${progressBar} ${percent}%`;
if (phase === 'generating_tasks' && totalParent > 0) {
statusText += ` • Generating tasks (${parentGen}/${totalParent})`;
} else if (phase === 'processing_tasks' && totalParent > 0) {
statusText += ` • Processing (${parentProc}/${totalParent})`;
if (subtaskGen > 0) {
statusText += ` • ${subtaskGen} subtasks`;
}
} else if (phase === 'generating_subtasks') {
statusText += ` • ${subtaskGen} subtasks generated`;
} else if (prog.message) {
statusText += ` • ${prog.message}`;
}
spinner.text = statusText;
}
// Check for completion states
if (status.status === 'ready' || status.status === 'completed') {
break;
}
if (status.status === 'failed') {
spinner.fail('Task generation failed');
const errorMsg =
status.error || 'Task generation failed on Hamster.';
console.error(chalk.red(`\n ${errorMsg}\n`));
return;
}
}
} catch {
// Continue polling on error
}
}
// Check if we timed out while still generating
if (isStillGenerating(briefStatus)) {
spinner.warn('Task generation is still in progress');
console.log('');
console.log(
chalk.yellow(' Tasks are still being generated in the background.')
);
console.log(chalk.white(' Check the brief URL above for progress.'));
} else {
spinner.succeed(
taskCount > 0
? `Done! ${taskCount} tasks generated`
: 'Task generation complete'
);
}
console.log('');
// Show invite URL for adding more teammates later (orgSlug already extracted above)
if (orgSlug) {
const urlParts = result.brief.url.match(/^(https?:\/\/[^/]+)/);
const baseUrl = urlParts ? urlParts[1] : '';
const membersUrl = `${baseUrl}/home/${orgSlug}/members`;
const clickableMembersUrl = `\x1b]8;;${membersUrl}\x07${chalk.cyan.underline(membersUrl)}\x1b]8;;\x07`;
console.log(
chalk.gray(' Invite more teammates: ') + clickableMembersUrl
);
console.log('');
}
// Set context to the new brief using resolveBrief (same as tm context <url>)
try {
const brief = await tmCore.tasks.resolveBrief(result.brief.url);
const briefName =
brief.document?.title || `Brief ${brief.id.slice(0, 8)}`;
// Get org info for complete context
let orgName;
try {
const org = await authManager.getOrganization(brief.accountId);
orgName = org?.name;
} catch {
// Non-fatal if org lookup fails
}
await authManager.updateContext({
orgId: brief.accountId,
orgName,
orgSlug,
briefId: brief.id,
briefName,
briefStatus: brief.status,
briefUpdatedAt: brief.updatedAt
});
console.log(
chalk.green(' ✓ ') +
chalk.white('Context set! Run ') +
chalk.cyan('tm list') +
chalk.white(' to see your tasks.')
);
} catch (contextError) {
// Log the actual error for debugging
log('debug', `Context auto-set failed: ${contextError.message}`);
console.log(
chalk.yellow(' Could not auto-set context. Run ') +
chalk.cyan(`tm context ${result.brief.url}`) +
chalk.yellow(' to connect.')
);
}
console.log('');
} catch (error) {
if (spinner?.isSpinning) spinner.fail('Failed');
console.error(chalk.red(`\n Error: ${error.message}\n`));
}
}
/**
* Helper to create aligned command entries
*/
function createCommandEntry(command, description, indent = ' ') {
const cmdColumn = 47; // Fixed column width for commands
const paddingNeeded = Math.max(1, cmdColumn - indent.length - command.length);
return (
chalk.cyan(indent + command) +
' '.repeat(paddingNeeded) +
chalk.gray(description)
);
}
/**
* Display Hamster-specific help (simplified command list)
*/
function displayHamsterHelp() {
// Calculate box width (use 90% of terminal width, min 80, max 120)
const terminalWidth = process.stdout.columns || 80;
const boxWidth = Math.min(120, Math.max(80, Math.floor(terminalWidth * 0.9)));
console.log(
boxen(
chalk.cyan.bold('Taskmaster CLI - Connected to Hamster\n\n') +
chalk.white(
'Taskmaster syncs tasks from your Hamster brief and provides a CLI\n'
) +
chalk.white(
'interface to execute the plan. Commands can be used by humans or AI agents.\n\n'
) +
chalk.dim(
'Tasks are managed in Hamster Studio. Changes sync automatically.\n'
) +
chalk.dim(
'Use these commands to view tasks and update their status:\n\n'
) +
boxen(' Task Management ', {
padding: 0,
borderStyle: 'round',
borderColor: 'yellow'
}) +
'\n' +
createCommandEntry('list', 'View all tasks from the brief\n') +
createCommandEntry(
'list <status>',
'Filter by status (e.g., pending, done, in-progress)\n'
) +
createCommandEntry(
'list all',
'View all tasks with subtasks expanded\n'
) +
createCommandEntry('show <id>', 'Show detailed task/subtask info\n') +
createCommandEntry('next', 'See the next task to work on\n') +
createCommandEntry(
'set-status|status <id> <status>',
'Update task status (pending, in-progress, done)\n'
) +
createCommandEntry(
'update-task <id> <prompt>',
'Add information to a task\n'
) +
'\n' +
boxen(' Authentication & Context ', {
padding: 0,
borderStyle: 'round',
borderColor: 'yellow'
}) +
'\n' +
createCommandEntry('auth login', 'Log in to Hamster\n') +
createCommandEntry('auth logout', 'Log out from Hamster\n') +
createCommandEntry('auth refresh', 'Refresh authentication token\n') +
createCommandEntry('auth status', 'Check authentication status\n') +
createCommandEntry('briefs', 'View and select from your briefs\n') +
createCommandEntry('context', 'Show current brief context\n') +
createCommandEntry('context org', 'Switch organization\n') +
createCommandEntry(
'context brief <url>',
'Switch to a different brief\n'
) +
'\n' +
boxen(' Configuration ', {
padding: 0,
borderStyle: 'round',
borderColor: 'yellow'
}) +
'\n' +
createCommandEntry(
'rules --setup',
'Configure AI IDE rules for better integration\n\n'
) +
boxen(' Examples ', {
padding: 0,
borderStyle: 'round',
borderColor: 'yellow'
}) +
'\n' +
createCommandEntry('tm list', 'See all tasks\n', ' ').replace(
chalk.cyan(' tm'),
chalk.dim(' tm')
) +
createCommandEntry(
'tm list done',
'See completed tasks\n',
' '
).replace(chalk.cyan(' tm'), chalk.dim(' tm')) +
createCommandEntry(
'tm list in-progress',
'See tasks in progress\n',
' '
).replace(chalk.cyan(' tm'), chalk.dim(' tm')) +
createCommandEntry(
'tm list all',
'View with all subtasks\n',
' '
).replace(chalk.cyan(' tm'), chalk.dim(' tm')) +
createCommandEntry(
'tm show HAM-1,HAM-2',
'View multiple tasks\n',
' '
).replace(chalk.cyan(' tm'), chalk.dim(' tm')) +
createCommandEntry(
'tm status HAM-1,HAM-2 in-progress',
'Start tasks\n',
' '
).replace(chalk.cyan(' tm'), chalk.dim(' tm')) +
createCommandEntry(
'tm status HAM-1 done',
'Mark task complete\n',
' '
).replace(chalk.cyan(' tm'), chalk.dim(' tm')) +
createCommandEntry(
'tm update-task HAM-1 <content>',
'Add info/context/breadcrumbs to task\n',
' '
).replace(chalk.cyan(' tm'), chalk.dim(' tm')) +
createCommandEntry(
'tm briefs',
'View briefs and select one\n\n',
' '
).replace(chalk.cyan(' tm'), chalk.dim(' tm')) +
chalk.white.bold('» Need more commands?\n') +
chalk.gray(
'Advanced features (models, tags, PRD parsing) are managed in Hamster Studio.'
),
{
padding: 1,
margin: { top: 1 },
borderStyle: 'round',
borderColor: 'cyan',
width: boxWidth
}
)
);
}
/**
* Configure and register CLI commands
* @param {Object} program - Commander program instance
*/
function registerCommands(programInstance) {
// Add global error handler for unknown options
programInstance.on('option:unknown', function (unknownOption) {
const commandName = this._name || 'unknown';
displayFormattedError(new Error(`Unknown option '${unknownOption}'`), {
context: `Running command: ${commandName}`,
command: `task-master ${commandName}`,
debug: getDebugFlag()
});
process.exit(1);
});
// Add help command alias - context-aware (Hamster vs Local)
programInstance
.command('help')
.description('Show help information (Hamster-aware)')
.action(() => {
if (isConnectedToHamster()) {
displayHamsterHelp();
} else {
programInstance.help();
}
});
// Override default help to be Hamster-aware
programInstance.configureHelp({
helpWidth: 120,
sortSubcommands: false
});
const originalHelp = programInstance.help.bind(programInstance);
programInstance.help = function () {
if (isConnectedToHamster()) {
displayHamsterHelp();
} else {
originalHelp();
}
};
// Add global command guard for local-only commands
programInstance.hook('preAction', async (thisCommand, actionCommand) => {
const commandName = actionCommand.name();
// Only check if it's a local-only command
if (LOCAL_ONLY_COMMANDS.includes(commandName)) {
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster(actionCommand.opts());
const isBlocked = await checkAndBlockIfAuthenticated(
commandName,
taskMaster.getProjectRoot()
);
if (isBlocked) {
process.exit(1);
}
}
});
// parse-prd command
programInstance
.command('parse-prd')
.description('Parse a PRD file and generate tasks')
.argument('[file]', 'Path to the PRD file')
.option(
'-i, --input <file>',
'Path to the PRD file (alternative to positional argument)'
)
.option('-o, --output <file>', 'Output file path')
.option(
'-n, --num-tasks <number>',
'Number of tasks to generate',
getDefaultNumTasks()
)
.option('-f, --force', 'Skip confirmation when overwriting existing tasks')
.option(
'--append',
'Append new tasks to existing tasks.json instead of overwriting'
)
.option(
'-r, --research',
'Use Perplexity AI for research-backed task generation, providing more comprehensive and accurate task breakdown'
)
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (file, options) => {
// Resolve PRD path: prioritize --input option, then positional argument
const prdPath = options.input || file;
// Initialize TaskMaster
let taskMaster;
try {
const initOptions = {
prdPath: prdPath || true,
tag: options.tag
};
// Only include tasksPath if output is explicitly specified
if (options.output) {
initOptions.tasksPath = options.output;
}
taskMaster = initTaskMaster(initOptions);
} catch (error) {
displayFormattedError(error, {
context: 'Initializing Task Master for PRD parsing',
command: 'task-master parse-prd',
debug: getDebugFlag()
});
// Show usage help after error
displayInfo(
`${chalk.cyan('Usage:')}\n task-master parse-prd <prd-file.txt> [options]\n\n${chalk.cyan('Options:')}\n -i, --input <file> Path to the PRD file\n -o, --output <file> Output file path\n -n, --num-tasks <number> Number of tasks to generate\n -f, --force Skip confirmation\n --append Append to existing tasks\n -r, --research Use Perplexity AI\n\n${chalk.cyan('Examples:')}\n task-master parse-prd requirements.txt --num-tasks 15\n task-master parse-prd --input=requirements.txt\n task-master parse-prd requirements.txt --research`,
'Parse PRD Help'
);
process.exit(1);
}
const numTasks = parseInt(options.numTasks, 10);
const force = options.force || false;
const append = options.append || false;
const research = options.research || false;
let useForce = force;
const useAppend = append;
// Resolve tag using standard pattern
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(tag);
// Prompt about Hamster collaboration (only for local users)
const collaborationChoice = await promptHamsterCollaboration();
if (collaborationChoice === 'hamster') {
// User chose Hamster - send PRD to Hamster for brief creation
await handleParsePrdToHamster(taskMaster.getPrdPath());
return;
}
// Helper function to check if there are existing tasks in the target tag and confirm overwrite
async function confirmOverwriteIfNeeded() {
// Check if there are existing tasks in the target tag
let hasExistingTasksInTag = false;
const tasksPath = taskMaster.getTasksPath();
if (fs.existsSync(tasksPath)) {
try {
// Read the entire file to check if the tag exists
const existingFileContent = fs.readFileSync(tasksPath, 'utf8');
const allData = JSON.parse(existingFileContent);
// Check if the target tag exists and has tasks
if (
allData[tag] &&
Array.isArray(allData[tag].tasks) &&
allData[tag].tasks.length > 0
) {
hasExistingTasksInTag = true;
}
} catch (error) {
// If we can't read the file or parse it, assume no existing tasks in this tag
hasExistingTasksInTag = false;
}
}
// Only show confirmation if there are existing tasks in the target tag
if (hasExistingTasksInTag && !useForce && !useAppend) {
const overwrite = await confirmTaskOverwrite(tasksPath);
if (!overwrite) {
log('info', 'Operation cancelled.');
return false;
}
// If user confirms 'y', we should set useForce = true for the parsePRD call
// Only overwrite if not appending
useForce = true;
}
return true;
}
try {
if (!(await confirmOverwriteIfNeeded())) return;
console.log(chalk.blue(`Parsing PRD file: ${taskMaster.getPrdPath()}`));
console.log(chalk.blue(`Generating ${numTasks} tasks...`));
if (append) {
console.log(chalk.blue('Appending to existing tasks...'));
}
if (research) {
console.log(
chalk.blue(
'Using Perplexity AI for research-backed task generation'
)
);
}
// Handle case where getTasksPath() returns null
const outputPath =
taskMaster.getTasksPath() ||
path.join(taskMaster.getProjectRoot(), TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE);
await parsePRD(taskMaster.getPrdPath(), outputPath, numTasks, {
append: useAppend,
force: useForce,
research: research,
projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
tag: tag
});
} catch (error) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error parsing PRD: ${error.message}`));
process.exit(1);
}
});
// update command
programInstance
.command('update')
.description(
'Update multiple tasks with ID >= "from" based on new information or implementation changes'
)
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option(
'--from <id>',
'Task ID to start updating from (tasks with ID >= this value will be updated)',
'1'
)
.option(
'-p, --prompt <text>',
'Prompt explaining the changes or new context (required)'
)
.option(
'-r, --research',
'Use Perplexity AI for research-backed task updates'
)
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (options) => {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
});
const fromId = parseInt(options.from, 10); // Validation happens here
const prompt = options.prompt;
const useResearch = options.research || false;
const tasksPath = taskMaster.getTasksPath();
// Resolve tag using standard pattern
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(tag);
// Check if there's an 'id' option which is a common mistake (instead of 'from')
if (
process.argv.includes('--id') ||
process.argv.some((arg) => arg.startsWith('--id='))
) {
console.error(
chalk.red('Error: The update command uses --from=<id>, not --id=<id>')
);
console.log(chalk.yellow('\nTo update multiple tasks:'));
console.log(
` task-master update --from=${fromId} --prompt="Your prompt here"`
);
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'\nTo update a single specific task, use the update-task command instead:'
)
);
console.log(
` task-master update-task --id=<id> --prompt="Your prompt here"`
);
process.exit(1);
}
if (!prompt) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
'Error: --prompt parameter is required. Please provide information about the changes.'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
console.log(
chalk.blue(
`Updating tasks from ID >= ${fromId} with prompt: "${prompt}"`
)
);
// Only show tasks file path for local storage
if (!isConnectedToHamster()) {
console.log(chalk.blue(`Tasks file: ${tasksPath}`));
}
if (useResearch) {
console.log(
chalk.blue('Using Perplexity AI for research-backed task updates')
);
}
// Call core updateTasks, passing context for CLI
await updateTasks(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
fromId,
prompt,
useResearch,
{ projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(), tag } // Pass context with projectRoot and tag
);
});
// update-task command
programInstance
.command('update-task')
.description('Update a single specific task by ID with new information')
.argument('[id]', 'Task ID to update (e.g., 1, 1.1, TAS-123)')
.argument('[prompt...]', 'Update prompt - multiple words, no quotes needed')
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option(
'-i, --id <id>',
'Task ID to update (fallback if not using positional)'
)
.option('-p, --prompt <text>', 'Prompt (fallback if not using positional)')
.option(
'-r, --research',
'Use Perplexity AI for research-backed task updates'
)
.option(
'--append',
'Append timestamped information to task details instead of full update'
)
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (idArg, promptWords, options) => {
try {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
});
const tasksPath = taskMaster.getTasksPath();
// Resolve tag using standard pattern
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(tag);
// Prioritize positional arguments over options
const taskId = idArg || options.id;
const prompt =
promptWords.length > 0 ? promptWords.join(' ') : options.prompt;
// Validate required parameters
if (!taskId) {
console.error(chalk.red('Error: Task ID is required'));
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'Usage examples:\n' +
' tm update-task 1 Added implementation details\n' +
' tm update-task TAS-123 Fixed the auth bug\n' +
' tm update-task --id=23 --prompt="Update with new information"'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
// Parse the task ID and validate it's a number or a string like ham-123 or tas-456
// Accept valid task IDs:
// - positive integers (e.g. 1,2,3)
// - strings like ham-123, ham-1, tas-456, etc
// Disallow decimals and invalid formats
const validId =
/^\d+$/.test(taskId) || // plain positive integer
/^[a-z]+-\d+$/i.test(taskId); // label-number format (e.g., ham-123)
if (!validId) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
`Error: Invalid task ID: ${taskId}. Task ID must be a positive integer or in the form "ham-123".`
)
);
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'Usage examples:\n' +
' tm update-task 1 Added implementation details\n' +
' tm update-task TAS-123 Fixed the auth bug'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
if (!prompt) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
'Error: Prompt is required. Please provide information about the changes.'
)
);
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'Usage examples:\n' +
' tm update-task 1 Added implementation details\n' +
' tm update-task 23 "Update with new information"'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
const useResearch = options.research || false;
// Validate tasks file exists
if (!fs.existsSync(tasksPath)) {
console.error(
chalk.red(`Error: Tasks file not found at path: ${tasksPath}`)
);
if (tasksPath === TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE) {
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'Hint: Run task-master init or task-master parse-prd to create tasks.json first'
)
);
} else {
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
`Hint: Check if the file path is correct: ${tasksPath}`
)
);
}
process.exit(1);
}
console.log(
chalk.blue(`Updating task ${taskId} with prompt: "${prompt}"`)
);
// Only show tasks file path for local storage
if (!isConnectedToHamster()) {
console.log(chalk.blue(`Tasks file: ${tasksPath}`));
}
if (useResearch) {
// Verify Perplexity API key exists if using research
if (!isApiKeySet('perplexity')) {
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'Warning: PERPLEXITY_API_KEY environment variable is missing. Research-backed updates will not be available.'
)
);
console.log(
chalk.yellow('Falling back to Claude AI for task update.')
);
} else {
console.log(
chalk.blue('Using Perplexity AI for research-backed task update')
);
}
}
// Force append mode when connected to Hamster
const shouldAppend = isConnectedToHamster()
? true
: options.append || false;
const result = await updateTaskById(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
taskId,
prompt,
useResearch,
{ projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(), tag },
'text',
shouldAppend
);
// If the task wasn't updated (e.g., if it was already marked as done)
if (!result) {
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'\nTask update was not completed. Review the messages above for details.'
)
);
}
} catch (error) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: ${error.message}`));
// Provide more helpful error messages for common issues
if (
error.message.includes('task') &&
error.message.includes('not found')
) {
console.log(chalk.yellow('\nTo fix this issue:'));
console.log(
' 1. Run task-master list to see all available task IDs'
);
console.log(' 2. Use a valid task ID with the --id parameter');
} else if (error.message.includes('API key')) {
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'\nThis error is related to API keys. Check your environment variables.'
)
);
}
// Use getDebugFlag getter instead of CONFIG.debug
if (getDebugFlag()) {
console.error(error);
}
process.exit(1);
}
});
// update-subtask command
programInstance
.command('update-subtask')
.description(
'Update a subtask by appending additional timestamped information'
)
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option(
'-i, --id <id>',
'Subtask ID to update in format "parentId.subtaskId" (required)'
)
.option(
'-p, --prompt <text>',
'Prompt explaining what information to add (required)'
)
.option('-r, --research', 'Use Perplexity AI for research-backed updates')
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (options) => {
try {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
});
const tasksPath = taskMaster.getTasksPath();
// Resolve tag using standard pattern
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(tag);
// Validate required parameters
if (!options.id) {
console.error(chalk.red('Error: --id parameter is required'));
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'Usage example: task-master update-subtask --id=5.2 --prompt="Add more details about the API endpoint"'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
// Validate subtask ID format (should contain a dot)
const subtaskId = options.id;
if (!subtaskId.includes('.')) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
`Error: Invalid subtask ID format: ${subtaskId}. Subtask ID must be in format "parentId.subtaskId"`
)
);
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'Usage example: task-master update-subtask --id=5.2 --prompt="Add more details about the API endpoint"'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
if (!options.prompt) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
'Error: --prompt parameter is required. Please provide information to add to the subtask.'
)
);
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'Usage example: task-master update-subtask --id=5.2 --prompt="Add more details about the API endpoint"'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
const prompt = options.prompt;
const useResearch = options.research || false;
// Validate tasks file exists
if (!fs.existsSync(tasksPath)) {
console.error(
chalk.red(`Error: Tasks file not found at path: ${tasksPath}`)
);
if (tasksPath === TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE) {
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'Hint: Run task-master init or task-master parse-prd to create tasks.json first'
)
);
} else {
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
`Hint: Check if the file path is correct: ${tasksPath}`
)
);
}
process.exit(1);
}
console.log(
chalk.blue(`Updating subtask ${subtaskId} with prompt: "${prompt}"`)
);
// Only show tasks file path for local storage
if (!isConnectedToHamster()) {
console.log(chalk.blue(`Tasks file: ${tasksPath}`));
}
if (useResearch) {
// Verify Perplexity API key exists if using research
if (!isApiKeySet('perplexity')) {
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'Warning: PERPLEXITY_API_KEY environment variable is missing. Research-backed updates will not be available.'
)
);
console.log(
chalk.yellow('Falling back to Claude AI for subtask update.')
);
} else {
console.log(
chalk.blue(
'Using Perplexity AI for research-backed subtask update'
)
);
}
}
const result = await updateSubtaskById(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
subtaskId,
prompt,
useResearch,
{ projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(), tag }
);
if (!result) {
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'\nSubtask update was not completed. Review the messages above for details.'
)
);
}
} catch (error) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: ${error.message}`));
// Provide more helpful error messages for common issues
if (
error.message.includes('subtask') &&
error.message.includes('not found')
) {
console.log(chalk.yellow('\nTo fix this issue:'));
console.log(
' 1. Run task-master list --with-subtasks to see all available subtask IDs'
);
console.log(
' 2. Use a valid subtask ID with the --id parameter in format "parentId.subtaskId"'
);
} else if (error.message.includes('API key')) {
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'\nThis error is related to API keys. Check your environment variables.'
)
);
}
// Use getDebugFlag getter instead of CONFIG.debug
if (getDebugFlag()) {
console.error(error);
}
process.exit(1);
}
});
// scope-up command
programInstance
.command('scope-up')
.description('Increase task complexity with AI assistance')
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option(
'-i, --id <ids>',
'Comma-separated task/subtask IDs to scope up (required)'
)
.option(
'-s, --strength <level>',
'Complexity increase strength: light, regular, heavy',
'regular'
)
.option(
'-p, --prompt <text>',
'Custom instructions for targeted scope adjustments'
)
.option('-r, --research', 'Use research AI for more informed adjustments')
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (options) => {
try {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
});
const tasksPath = taskMaster.getTasksPath();
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(tag);
// Validate required parameters
if (!options.id) {
console.error(chalk.red('Error: --id parameter is required'));
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'Usage example: task-master scope-up --id=1,2,3 --strength=regular'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
// Parse and validate task IDs
const taskIds = options.id.split(',').map((id) => {
const parsed = parseInt(id.trim(), 10);
if (Number.isNaN(parsed) || parsed <= 0) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: Invalid task ID: ${id.trim()}`));
process.exit(1);
}
return parsed;
});
// Validate strength level
if (!validateStrength(options.strength)) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
`Error: Invalid strength level: ${options.strength}. Must be one of: light, regular, heavy`
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
// Validate tasks file exists
if (!fs.existsSync(tasksPath)) {
console.error(
chalk.red(`Error: Tasks file not found at path: ${tasksPath}`)
);
process.exit(1);
}
console.log(
chalk.blue(
`Scoping up ${taskIds.length} task(s): ${taskIds.join(', ')}`
)
);
console.log(chalk.blue(`Strength level: ${options.strength}`));
if (options.prompt) {
console.log(chalk.blue(`Custom instructions: ${options.prompt}`));
}
const context = {
projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
tag,
commandName: 'scope-up',
outputType: 'cli',
research: options.research || false
};
const result = await scopeUpTask(
tasksPath,
taskIds,
options.strength,
options.prompt || null,
context,
'text'
);
console.log(
chalk.green(
`✅ Successfully scoped up ${result.updatedTasks.length} task(s)`
)
);
} catch (error) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: ${error.message}`));
if (error.message.includes('not found')) {
console.log(chalk.yellow('\nTo fix this issue:'));
console.log(
' 1. Run task-master list to see all available task IDs'
);
console.log(' 2. Use valid task IDs with the --id parameter');
}
if (getDebugFlag()) {
console.error(error);
}
process.exit(1);
}
});
// scope-down command
programInstance
.command('scope-down')
.description('Decrease task complexity with AI assistance')
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option(
'-i, --id <ids>',
'Comma-separated task/subtask IDs to scope down (required)'
)
.option(
'-s, --strength <level>',
'Complexity decrease strength: light, regular, heavy',
'regular'
)
.option(
'-p, --prompt <text>',
'Custom instructions for targeted scope adjustments'
)
.option('-r, --research', 'Use research AI for more informed adjustments')
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (options) => {
try {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
});
const tasksPath = taskMaster.getTasksPath();
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(tag);
// Validate required parameters
if (!options.id) {
console.error(chalk.red('Error: --id parameter is required'));
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'Usage example: task-master scope-down --id=1,2,3 --strength=regular'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
// Parse and validate task IDs
const taskIds = options.id.split(',').map((id) => {
const parsed = parseInt(id.trim(), 10);
if (Number.isNaN(parsed) || parsed <= 0) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: Invalid task ID: ${id.trim()}`));
process.exit(1);
}
return parsed;
});
// Validate strength level
if (!validateStrength(options.strength)) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
`Error: Invalid strength level: ${options.strength}. Must be one of: light, regular, heavy`
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
// Validate tasks file exists
if (!fs.existsSync(tasksPath)) {
console.error(
chalk.red(`Error: Tasks file not found at path: ${tasksPath}`)
);
process.exit(1);
}
console.log(
chalk.blue(
`Scoping down ${taskIds.length} task(s): ${taskIds.join(', ')}`
)
);
console.log(chalk.blue(`Strength level: ${options.strength}`));
if (options.prompt) {
console.log(chalk.blue(`Custom instructions: ${options.prompt}`));
}
const context = {
projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
tag,
commandName: 'scope-down',
outputType: 'cli',
research: options.research || false
};
const result = await scopeDownTask(
tasksPath,
taskIds,
options.strength,
options.prompt || null,
context,
'text'
);
console.log(
chalk.green(
`✅ Successfully scoped down ${result.updatedTasks.length} task(s)`
)
);
} catch (error) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: ${error.message}`));
if (error.message.includes('not found')) {
console.log(chalk.yellow('\nTo fix this issue:'));
console.log(
' 1. Run task-master list to see all available task IDs'
);
console.log(' 2. Use valid task IDs with the --id parameter');
}
if (getDebugFlag()) {
console.error(error);
}
process.exit(1);
}
});
// ========================================
// Register All Commands from @tm/cli
// ========================================
// Use the centralized command registry to register all CLI commands
// This replaces individual command registrations and reduces duplication
registerAllCommands(programInstance);
// expand command
programInstance
.command('expand')
.description('Expand a task into subtasks using AI')
.option('-i, --id <id>', 'ID of the task to expand')
.option(
'-a, --all',
'Expand all pending tasks based on complexity analysis'
)
.option(
'-n, --num <number>',
'Number of subtasks to generate (uses complexity analysis by default if available)'
)
.option(
'-r, --research',
'Enable research-backed generation (e.g., using Perplexity)',
false
)
.option('-p, --prompt <text>', 'Additional context for subtask generation')
.option('-f, --force', 'Force expansion even if subtasks exist', false) // Ensure force option exists
.option(
'--file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file (relative to project root)',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE // Allow file override
) // Allow file override
.option(
'-cr, --complexity-report <file>',
'Path to the complexity report file (use this to specify the complexity report, not --file)'
// Removed default value to allow tag-specific auto-detection
)
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (options) => {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const initOptions = {
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
};
if (options.complexityReport) {
initOptions.complexityReportPath = options.complexityReport;
}
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster(initOptions);
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(tag);
if (options.all) {
// --- Handle expand --all ---
console.log(chalk.blue('Expanding all pending tasks...'));
// Updated call to the refactored expandAllTasks
try {
const result = await expandAllTasks(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
options.num, // Pass num
options.research, // Pass research flag
options.prompt, // Pass additional context
options.force, // Pass force flag
{
projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
tag,
complexityReportPath: taskMaster.getComplexityReportPath()
} // Pass context with projectRoot and tag
// outputFormat defaults to 'text' in expandAllTasks for CLI
);
} catch (error) {
console.error(
chalk.red(`Error expanding all tasks: ${error.message}`)
);
process.exit(1);
}
} else if (options.id) {
// --- Handle expand --id <id> (Should be correct from previous refactor) ---
if (!options.id) {
console.error(
chalk.red('Error: Task ID is required unless using --all.')
);
process.exit(1);
}
console.log(chalk.blue(`Expanding task ${options.id}...`));
try {
// Call the refactored expandTask function
await expandTask(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
options.id,
options.num,
options.research,
options.prompt,
{
projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
tag,
complexityReportPath: taskMaster.getComplexityReportPath()
}, // Pass context with projectRoot and tag
options.force // Pass the force flag down
);
// expandTask logs its own success/failure for single task
} catch (error) {
console.error(
chalk.red(`Error expanding task ${options.id}: ${error.message}`)
);
process.exit(1);
}
} else {
console.error(
chalk.red('Error: You must specify either a task ID (--id) or --all.')
);
programInstance.help(); // Show help
}
});
// analyze-complexity command
programInstance
.command('analyze-complexity')
.description(
`Analyze tasks and generate expansion recommendations${chalk.reset('')}`
)
.option('-o, --output <file>', 'Output file path for the report')
.option(
'-m, --model <model>',
'LLM model to use for analysis (defaults to configured model)'
)
.option(
'-t, --threshold <number>',
'Minimum complexity score to recommend expansion (1-10)',
'5'
)
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option(
'-r, --research',
'Use configured research model for research-backed complexity analysis'
)
.option(
'-i, --id <ids>',
'Comma-separated list of specific task IDs to analyze (e.g., "1,3,5")'
)
.option('--from <id>', 'Starting task ID in a range to analyze')
.option('--to <id>', 'Ending task ID in a range to analyze')
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (options) => {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const initOptions = {
tasksPath: options.file || true, // Tasks file is required to analyze
tag: options.tag
};
// Only include complexityReportPath if output is explicitly specified
if (options.output) {
initOptions.complexityReportPath = options.output;
}
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster(initOptions);
const modelOverride = options.model;
const thresholdScore = parseFloat(options.threshold);
const useResearch = options.research || false;
// Use the provided tag, or the current active tag, or default to 'master'
const targetTag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(targetTag);
// Use user's explicit output path if provided, otherwise use tag-aware default
const outputPath = taskMaster.getComplexityReportPath();
console.log(
chalk.blue(
`Analyzing task complexity from: ${taskMaster.getTasksPath()}`
)
);
console.log(chalk.blue(`Output report will be saved to: ${outputPath}`));
if (options.id) {
console.log(chalk.blue(`Analyzing specific task IDs: ${options.id}`));
} else if (options.from || options.to) {
const fromStr = options.from ? options.from : 'first';
const toStr = options.to ? options.to : 'last';
console.log(
chalk.blue(`Analyzing tasks in range: ${fromStr} to ${toStr}`)
);
}
if (useResearch) {
console.log(
chalk.blue(
'Using Perplexity AI for research-backed complexity analysis'
)
);
}
// Update options with tag-aware output path and context
const updatedOptions = {
...options,
output: outputPath,
tag: targetTag,
projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
file: taskMaster.getTasksPath()
};
await analyzeTaskComplexity(updatedOptions);
});
// research command
programInstance
.command('research')
.description('Perform AI-powered research queries with project context')
.argument('[prompt]', 'Research prompt to investigate')
.option('--file <file>', 'Path to the tasks file')
.option(
'-i, --id <ids>',
'Comma-separated task/subtask IDs to include as context (e.g., "15,16.2")'
)
.option(
'-f, --files <paths>',
'Comma-separated file paths to include as context'
)
.option(
'-c, --context <text>',
'Additional custom context to include in the research prompt'
)
.option(
'-t, --tree',
'Include project file tree structure in the research context'
)
.option(
'-s, --save <file>',
'Save research results to the specified task/subtask(s)'
)
.option(
'-d, --detail <level>',
'Output detail level: low, medium, high',
'medium'
)
.option(
'--save-to <id>',
'Automatically save research results to specified task/subtask ID (e.g., "15" or "15.2")'
)
.option(
'--save-file',
'Save research results to .taskmaster/docs/research/ directory'
)
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (prompt, options) => {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const initOptions = {
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
};
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster(initOptions);
// Parameter validation
if (!prompt || typeof prompt !== 'string' || prompt.trim().length === 0) {
console.error(
chalk.red('Error: Research prompt is required and cannot be empty')
);
showResearchHelp();
process.exit(1);
}
// Validate detail level
const validDetailLevels = ['low', 'medium', 'high'];
if (
options.detail &&
!validDetailLevels.includes(options.detail.toLowerCase())
) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
`Error: Detail level must be one of: ${validDetailLevels.join(', ')}`
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
// Validate and parse task IDs if provided
let taskIds = [];
if (options.id) {
try {
taskIds = options.id.split(',').map((id) => {
const trimmedId = id.trim();
// Support both task IDs (e.g., "15") and subtask IDs (e.g., "15.2")
if (!/^\d+(\.\d+)?$/.test(trimmedId)) {
throw new Error(
`Invalid task ID format: "${trimmedId}". Expected format: "15" or "15.2"`
);
}
return trimmedId;
});
} catch (error) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error parsing task IDs: ${error.message}`));
process.exit(1);
}
}
// Validate and parse file paths if provided
let filePaths = [];
if (options.files) {
try {
filePaths = options.files.split(',').map((filePath) => {
const trimmedPath = filePath.trim();
if (trimmedPath.length === 0) {
throw new Error('Empty file path provided');
}
return trimmedPath;
});
} catch (error) {
console.error(
chalk.red(`Error parsing file paths: ${error.message}`)
);
process.exit(1);
}
}
// Validate save-to option if provided
if (options.saveTo) {
const saveToId = options.saveTo.trim();
if (saveToId.length === 0) {
console.error(chalk.red('Error: Save-to ID cannot be empty'));
process.exit(1);
}
// Validate ID format: number or number.number
if (!/^\d+(\.\d+)?$/.test(saveToId)) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
'Error: Save-to ID must be in format "15" for task or "15.2" for subtask'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
}
// Validate save option if provided (legacy file save)
if (options.save) {
const saveTarget = options.save.trim();
if (saveTarget.length === 0) {
console.error(chalk.red('Error: Save target cannot be empty'));
process.exit(1);
}
// Check if it's a valid file path (basic validation)
if (saveTarget.includes('..') || saveTarget.startsWith('/')) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
'Error: Save path must be relative and cannot contain ".."'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
}
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(tag);
// Validate tasks file exists if task IDs are specified
if (taskIds.length > 0) {
try {
const tasksData = readJSON(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
tag
);
if (!tasksData || !tasksData.tasks) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
`Error: No valid tasks found in ${taskMaster.getTasksPath()} for tag '${tag}'`
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
} catch (error) {
console.error(
chalk.red(`Error reading tasks file: ${error.message}`)
);
process.exit(1);
}
}
// Validate file paths exist if specified
if (filePaths.length > 0) {
for (const filePath of filePaths) {
const fullPath = path.isAbsolute(filePath)
? filePath
: path.join(taskMaster.getProjectRoot(), filePath);
if (!fs.existsSync(fullPath)) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: File not found: ${filePath}`));
process.exit(1);
}
}
}
// Create validated parameters object
const validatedParams = {
prompt: prompt.trim(),
taskIds: taskIds,
filePaths: filePaths,
customContext: options.context ? options.context.trim() : null,
includeProjectTree: !!options.tree,
saveTarget: options.save ? options.save.trim() : null,
saveToId: options.saveTo ? options.saveTo.trim() : null,
allowFollowUp: true, // Always allow follow-up in CLI
detailLevel: options.detail ? options.detail.toLowerCase() : 'medium',
tasksPath: taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot()
};
// Display what we're about to do
console.log(chalk.blue(`Researching: "${validatedParams.prompt}"`));
if (validatedParams.taskIds.length > 0) {
console.log(
chalk.gray(`Task context: ${validatedParams.taskIds.join(', ')}`)
);
}
if (validatedParams.filePaths.length > 0) {
console.log(
chalk.gray(`File context: ${validatedParams.filePaths.join(', ')}`)
);
}
if (validatedParams.customContext) {
console.log(
chalk.gray(
`Custom context: ${validatedParams.customContext.substring(0, 50)}${validatedParams.customContext.length > 50 ? '...' : ''}`
)
);
}
if (validatedParams.includeProjectTree) {
console.log(chalk.gray('Including project file tree'));
}
console.log(chalk.gray(`Detail level: ${validatedParams.detailLevel}`));
try {
// Import the research function
const { performResearch } = await import('./task-manager/research.js');
// Prepare research options
const researchOptions = {
taskIds: validatedParams.taskIds,
filePaths: validatedParams.filePaths,
customContext: validatedParams.customContext || '',
includeProjectTree: validatedParams.includeProjectTree,
detailLevel: validatedParams.detailLevel,
projectRoot: validatedParams.projectRoot,
saveToFile: !!options.saveFile,
tag: tag
};
// Execute research
const result = await performResearch(
validatedParams.prompt,
researchOptions,
{
commandName: 'research',
outputType: 'cli',
tag: tag
},
'text',
validatedParams.allowFollowUp // Pass follow-up flag
);
// Auto-save to task/subtask if requested and no interactive save occurred
if (validatedParams.saveToId && !result.interactiveSaveOccurred) {
try {
const isSubtask = validatedParams.saveToId.includes('.');
// Format research content for saving
const researchContent = `## Research Query: ${validatedParams.prompt}
**Detail Level:** ${result.detailLevel}
**Context Size:** ${result.contextSize} characters
**Timestamp:** ${new Date().toLocaleDateString()} ${new Date().toLocaleTimeString()}
### Results
${result.result}`;
if (isSubtask) {
// Save to subtask
const { updateSubtaskById } = await import(
'./task-manager/update-subtask-by-id.js'
);
await updateSubtaskById(
validatedParams.tasksPath,
validatedParams.saveToId,
researchContent,
false, // useResearch = false for simple append
{
commandName: 'research-save',
outputType: 'cli',
projectRoot: validatedParams.projectRoot,
tag: tag
},
'text'
);
console.log(
chalk.green(
`✅ Research saved to subtask ${validatedParams.saveToId}`
)
);
} else {
// Save to task
const updateTaskById = (
await import('./task-manager/update-task-by-id.js')
).default;
const taskIdNum = parseInt(validatedParams.saveToId, 10);
await updateTaskById(
validatedParams.tasksPath,
taskIdNum,
researchContent,
false, // useResearch = false for simple append
{
commandName: 'research-save',
outputType: 'cli',
projectRoot: validatedParams.projectRoot,
tag: tag
},
'text',
true // appendMode = true
);
console.log(
chalk.green(
`✅ Research saved to task ${validatedParams.saveToId}`
)
);
}
} catch (saveError) {
console.log(
chalk.red(`❌ Error saving to task/subtask: ${saveError.message}`)
);
}
}
// Save results to file if requested (legacy)
if (validatedParams.saveTarget) {
const saveContent = `# Research Query: ${validatedParams.prompt}
**Detail Level:** ${result.detailLevel}
**Context Size:** ${result.contextSize} characters
**Timestamp:** ${new Date().toISOString()}
## Results
${result.result}
`;
fs.writeFileSync(validatedParams.saveTarget, saveContent, 'utf-8');
console.log(
chalk.green(`\n💾 Results saved to: ${validatedParams.saveTarget}`)
);
}
} catch (error) {
console.error(chalk.red(`\n❌ Research failed: ${error.message}`));
process.exit(1);
}
});
// clear-subtasks command
programInstance
.command('clear-subtasks')
.description('Clear subtasks from specified tasks')
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option(
'-i, --id <ids>',
'Task IDs (comma-separated) to clear subtasks from'
)
.option('--all', 'Clear subtasks from all tasks')
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (options) => {
const taskIds = options.id;
const all = options.all;
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
});
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(tag);
if (!taskIds && !all) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
'Error: Please specify task IDs with --id=<ids> or use --all to clear all tasks'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
if (all) {
// If --all is specified, get all task IDs
const data = readJSON(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
tag
);
if (!data || !data.tasks) {
console.error(chalk.red('Error: No valid tasks found'));
process.exit(1);
}
const allIds = data.tasks.map((t) => t.id).join(',');
clearSubtasks(taskMaster.getTasksPath(), allIds, {
projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
tag
});
} else {
clearSubtasks(taskMaster.getTasksPath(), taskIds, {
projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
tag
});
}
});
// add-task command
programInstance
.command('add-task')
.description('Add a new task using AI, optionally providing manual details')
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option(
'-p, --prompt <prompt>',
'Description of the task to add (required if not using manual fields)'
)
.option('-t, --title <title>', 'Task title (for manual task creation)')
.option(
'-d, --description <description>',
'Task description (for manual task creation)'
)
.option(
'--details <details>',
'Implementation details (for manual task creation)'
)
.option(
'--dependencies <dependencies>',
'Comma-separated list of task IDs this task depends on'
)
.option(
'--priority <priority>',
'Task priority (high, medium, low)',
'medium'
)
.option(
'-r, --research',
'Whether to use research capabilities for task creation'
)
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (options) => {
const isManualCreation = options.title && options.description;
// Validate that either prompt or title+description are provided
if (!options.prompt && !isManualCreation) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
'Error: Either --prompt or both --title and --description must be provided'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
const tasksPath = options.file || TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE;
if (!fs.existsSync(tasksPath)) {
console.error(
`❌ No tasks.json file found. Please run "task-master init" or create a tasks.json file at ${TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE}`
);
process.exit(1);
}
// Correctly determine projectRoot
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
});
const projectRoot = taskMaster.getProjectRoot();
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(tag);
let manualTaskData = null;
if (isManualCreation) {
manualTaskData = {
title: options.title,
description: options.description,
details: options.details || '',
testStrategy: options.testStrategy || ''
};
// Restore specific logging for manual creation
console.log(
chalk.blue(`Creating task manually with title: "${options.title}"`)
);
} else {
// Restore specific logging for AI creation
console.log(
chalk.blue(`Creating task with AI using prompt: "${options.prompt}"`)
);
}
// Log dependencies and priority if provided (restored)
const dependenciesArray = options.dependencies
? options.dependencies.split(',').map((id) => id.trim())
: [];
if (dependenciesArray.length > 0) {
console.log(
chalk.blue(`Dependencies: [${dependenciesArray.join(', ')}]`)
);
}
if (options.priority) {
console.log(chalk.blue(`Priority: ${options.priority}`));
}
const context = {
projectRoot,
tag,
commandName: 'add-task',
outputType: 'cli'
};
try {
const { newTaskId, telemetryData } = await addTask(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
options.prompt,
dependenciesArray,
options.priority,
context,
'text',
manualTaskData,
options.research
);
// addTask handles detailed CLI success logging AND telemetry display when outputFormat is 'text'
// No need to call displayAiUsageSummary here anymore.
} catch (error) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error adding task: ${error.message}`));
if (error.details) {
console.error(chalk.red(error.details));
}
process.exit(1);
}
});
// add-dependency command
programInstance
.command('add-dependency')
.description('Add a dependency to a task')
.option('-i, --id <id>', 'Task ID to add dependency to')
.option('-d, --depends-on <id>', 'Task ID that will become a dependency')
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (options) => {
const initOptions = {
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
};
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster(initOptions);
const taskId = options.id;
const dependencyId = options.dependsOn;
// Resolve tag using standard pattern
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(tag);
if (!taskId || !dependencyId) {
console.error(
chalk.red('Error: Both --id and --depends-on are required')
);
process.exit(1);
}
// Handle subtask IDs correctly by preserving the string format for IDs containing dots
// Only use parseInt for simple numeric IDs
const formattedTaskId = taskId.includes('.')
? taskId
: parseInt(taskId, 10);
const formattedDependencyId = dependencyId.includes('.')
? dependencyId
: parseInt(dependencyId, 10);
await addDependency(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
formattedTaskId,
formattedDependencyId,
{
projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
tag
}
);
});
// remove-dependency command
programInstance
.command('remove-dependency')
.description('Remove a dependency from a task')
.option('-i, --id <id>', 'Task ID to remove dependency from')
.option('-d, --depends-on <id>', 'Task ID to remove as a dependency')
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (options) => {
const initOptions = {
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
};
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster(initOptions);
const taskId = options.id;
const dependencyId = options.dependsOn;
// Resolve tag using standard pattern
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(tag);
if (!taskId || !dependencyId) {
console.error(
chalk.red('Error: Both --id and --depends-on are required')
);
process.exit(1);
}
// Handle subtask IDs correctly by preserving the string format for IDs containing dots
// Only use parseInt for simple numeric IDs
const formattedTaskId = taskId.includes('.')
? taskId
: parseInt(taskId, 10);
const formattedDependencyId = dependencyId.includes('.')
? dependencyId
: parseInt(dependencyId, 10);
await removeDependency(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
formattedTaskId,
formattedDependencyId,
{
projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
tag
}
);
});
// validate-dependencies command
programInstance
.command('validate-dependencies')
.description(
`Identify invalid dependencies without fixing them${chalk.reset('')}`
)
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (options) => {
const initOptions = {
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
};
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster(initOptions);
// Resolve tag using standard pattern
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(tag);
await validateDependenciesCommand(taskMaster.getTasksPath(), {
context: { projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(), tag }
});
});
// fix-dependencies command
programInstance
.command('fix-dependencies')
.description(`Fix invalid dependencies automatically${chalk.reset('')}`)
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (options) => {
const initOptions = {
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
};
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster(initOptions);
// Resolve tag using standard pattern
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(tag);
await fixDependenciesCommand(taskMaster.getTasksPath(), {
context: { projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(), tag }
});
});
// complexity-report command
programInstance
.command('complexity-report')
.description(`Display the complexity analysis report${chalk.reset('')}`)
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the report file',
COMPLEXITY_REPORT_FILE
)
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (options) => {
const initOptions = {
tag: options.tag
};
if (options.file && options.file !== COMPLEXITY_REPORT_FILE) {
initOptions.complexityReportPath = options.file;
}
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster(initOptions);
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(taskMaster.getCurrentTag());
await displayComplexityReport(taskMaster.getComplexityReportPath());
});
// add-subtask command
programInstance
.command('add-subtask')
.description('Add a subtask to an existing task')
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option('-p, --parent <id>', 'Parent task ID (required)')
.option('-i, --task-id <id>', 'Existing task ID to convert to subtask')
.option(
'-t, --title <title>',
'Title for the new subtask (when creating a new subtask)'
)
.option('-d, --description <text>', 'Description for the new subtask')
.option('--details <text>', 'Implementation details for the new subtask')
.option(
'--dependencies <ids>',
'Comma-separated list of dependency IDs for the new subtask'
)
.option('-s, --status <status>', 'Status for the new subtask', 'pending')
.option('--generate', 'Regenerate task files after adding subtask')
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (options) => {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
});
const parentId = options.parent;
const existingTaskId = options.taskId;
const generateFiles = options.generate || false;
// Resolve tag using standard pattern
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(tag);
if (!parentId) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
'Error: --parent parameter is required. Please provide a parent task ID.'
)
);
showAddSubtaskHelp();
process.exit(1);
}
// Parse dependencies if provided
let dependencies = [];
if (options.dependencies) {
dependencies = options.dependencies.split(',').map((id) => {
// Handle both regular IDs and dot notation
return id.includes('.') ? id.trim() : parseInt(id.trim(), 10);
});
}
try {
if (existingTaskId) {
// Convert existing task to subtask
console.log(
chalk.blue(
`Converting task ${existingTaskId} to a subtask of ${parentId}...`
)
);
await addSubtask(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
parentId,
existingTaskId,
null,
generateFiles,
{ projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(), tag }
);
console.log(
chalk.green(
`✓ Task ${existingTaskId} successfully converted to a subtask of task ${parentId}`
)
);
} else if (options.title) {
// Create new subtask with provided data
console.log(
chalk.blue(`Creating new subtask for parent task ${parentId}...`)
);
const newSubtaskData = {
title: options.title,
description: options.description || '',
details: options.details || '',
status: options.status || 'pending',
dependencies: dependencies
};
const subtask = await addSubtask(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
parentId,
null,
newSubtaskData,
generateFiles,
{ projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(), tag }
);
console.log(
chalk.green(
`✓ New subtask ${parentId}.${subtask.id} successfully created`
)
);
// Display success message and suggested next steps
console.log(
boxen(
chalk.white.bold(
`Subtask ${parentId}.${subtask.id} Added Successfully`
) +
'\n\n' +
chalk.white(`Title: ${subtask.title}`) +
'\n' +
chalk.white(`Status: ${getStatusWithColor(subtask.status)}`) +
'\n' +
(dependencies.length > 0
? chalk.white(`Dependencies: ${dependencies.join(', ')}`) +
'\n'
: '') +
'\n' +
chalk.white.bold('Next Steps:') +
'\n' +
chalk.cyan(
`1. Run ${chalk.yellow(`task-master show ${parentId}`)} to see the parent task with all subtasks`
) +
'\n' +
chalk.cyan(
`2. Run ${chalk.yellow(`tm set-status ${parentId}.${subtask.id} in-progress`)} to start working on it`
),
{
padding: 1,
borderColor: 'green',
borderStyle: 'round',
margin: { top: 1 }
}
)
);
} else {
console.error(
chalk.red('Error: Either --task-id or --title must be provided.')
);
console.log(
boxen(
chalk.white.bold('Usage Examples:') +
'\n\n' +
chalk.white('Convert existing task to subtask:') +
'\n' +
chalk.yellow(
` task-master add-subtask --parent=5 --task-id=8`
) +
'\n\n' +
chalk.white('Create new subtask:') +
'\n' +
chalk.yellow(
` task-master add-subtask --parent=5 --title="Implement login UI" --description="Create the login form"`
) +
'\n\n',
{ padding: 1, borderColor: 'blue', borderStyle: 'round' }
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
} catch (error) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: ${error.message}`));
showAddSubtaskHelp();
process.exit(1);
}
})
.on('error', function (err) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: ${err.message}`));
showAddSubtaskHelp();
process.exit(1);
});
// Helper function to show add-subtask command help
function showAddSubtaskHelp() {
console.log(
boxen(
`${chalk.white.bold('Add Subtask Command Help')}\n\n${chalk.cyan('Usage:')}\n task-master add-subtask --parent=<id> [options]\n\n${chalk.cyan('Options:')}\n -p, --parent <id> Parent task ID (required)\n -i, --task-id <id> Existing task ID to convert to subtask\n -t, --title <title> Title for the new subtask\n -d, --description <text> Description for the new subtask\n --details <text> Implementation details for the new subtask\n --dependencies <ids> Comma-separated list of dependency IDs\n -s, --status <status> Status for the new subtask (default: "pending")\n -f, --file <file> Path to the tasks file (default: "${TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE}")\n --generate Regenerate task files after adding subtask\n\n${chalk.cyan('Examples:')}\n task-master add-subtask --parent=5 --task-id=8\n task-master add-subtask -p 5 -t "Implement login UI" -d "Create the login form" --generate`,
{ padding: 1, borderColor: 'blue', borderStyle: 'round' }
)
);
}
// remove-subtask command
programInstance
.command('remove-subtask')
.description('Remove a subtask from its parent task')
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option(
'-i, --id <id>',
'Subtask ID(s) to remove in format "parentId.subtaskId" (can be comma-separated for multiple subtasks)'
)
.option(
'-c, --convert',
'Convert the subtask to a standalone task instead of deleting it'
)
.option('--generate', 'Regenerate task files after removing subtask')
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (options) => {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
});
const subtaskIds = options.id;
const convertToTask = options.convert || false;
const generateFiles = options.generate || false;
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
if (!subtaskIds) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
'Error: --id parameter is required. Please provide subtask ID(s) in format "parentId.subtaskId".'
)
);
showRemoveSubtaskHelp();
process.exit(1);
}
try {
// Split by comma to support multiple subtask IDs
const subtaskIdArray = subtaskIds.split(',').map((id) => id.trim());
for (const subtaskId of subtaskIdArray) {
// Validate subtask ID format
if (!subtaskId.includes('.')) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
`Error: Subtask ID "${subtaskId}" must be in format "parentId.subtaskId"`
)
);
showRemoveSubtaskHelp();
process.exit(1);
}
console.log(chalk.blue(`Removing subtask ${subtaskId}...`));
if (convertToTask) {
console.log(
chalk.blue('The subtask will be converted to a standalone task')
);
}
const result = await removeSubtask(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
subtaskId,
convertToTask,
generateFiles,
{ projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(), tag }
);
if (convertToTask && result) {
// Display success message and next steps for converted task
console.log(
boxen(
chalk.white.bold(
`Subtask ${subtaskId} Converted to Task #${result.id}`
) +
'\n\n' +
chalk.white(`Title: ${result.title}`) +
'\n' +
chalk.white(`Status: ${getStatusWithColor(result.status)}`) +
'\n' +
chalk.white(
`Dependencies: ${result.dependencies.join(', ')}`
) +
'\n\n' +
chalk.white.bold('Next Steps:') +
'\n' +
chalk.cyan(
`1. Run ${chalk.yellow(`task-master show ${result.id}`)} to see details of the new task`
) +
'\n' +
chalk.cyan(
`2. Run ${chalk.yellow(`tm set-status ${result.id} in-progress`)} to start working on it`
),
{
padding: 1,
borderColor: 'green',
borderStyle: 'round',
margin: { top: 1 }
}
)
);
} else {
// Display success message for deleted subtask
console.log(
boxen(
chalk.white.bold(`Subtask ${subtaskId} Removed`) +
'\n\n' +
chalk.white('The subtask has been successfully deleted.'),
{
padding: 1,
borderColor: 'green',
borderStyle: 'round',
margin: { top: 1 }
}
)
);
}
}
} catch (error) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: ${error.message}`));
showRemoveSubtaskHelp();
process.exit(1);
}
})
.on('error', function (err) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: ${err.message}`));
showRemoveSubtaskHelp();
process.exit(1);
});
// Helper function to show remove-subtask command help
function showRemoveSubtaskHelp() {
console.log(
boxen(
chalk.white.bold('Remove Subtask Command Help') +
'\n\n' +
chalk.cyan('Usage:') +
'\n' +
` task-master remove-subtask --id=<parentId.subtaskId> [options]\n\n` +
chalk.cyan('Options:') +
'\n' +
' -i, --id <id> Subtask ID(s) to remove in format "parentId.subtaskId" (can be comma-separated, required)\n' +
' -c, --convert Convert the subtask to a standalone task instead of deleting it\n' +
' -f, --file <file> Path to the tasks file (default: "' +
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE +
'")\n' +
' --skip-generate Skip regenerating task files\n\n' +
chalk.cyan('Examples:') +
'\n' +
' task-master remove-subtask --id=5.2\n' +
' task-master remove-subtask --id=5.2,6.3,7.1\n' +
' task-master remove-subtask --id=5.2 --convert',
{ padding: 1, borderColor: 'blue', borderStyle: 'round' }
)
);
}
// Helper function to show tags command help
function showTagsHelp() {
console.log(
boxen(
chalk.white.bold('Tags Command Help') +
'\n\n' +
chalk.cyan('Usage:') +
'\n' +
` task-master tags [options]\n\n` +
chalk.cyan('Options:') +
'\n' +
' -f, --file <file> Path to the tasks file (default: "' +
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE +
'")\n' +
' --show-metadata Show detailed metadata for each tag\n\n' +
chalk.cyan('Examples:') +
'\n' +
' task-master tags\n' +
' task-master tags --show-metadata\n\n' +
chalk.cyan('Related Commands:') +
'\n' +
' task-master add-tag <name> Create a new tag\n' +
' task-master use-tag <name> Switch to a tag\n' +
' task-master delete-tag <name> Delete a tag',
{ padding: 1, borderColor: 'blue', borderStyle: 'round' }
)
);
}
// Helper function to show add-tag command help
function showAddTagHelp() {
console.log(
boxen(
chalk.white.bold('Add Tag Command Help') +
'\n\n' +
chalk.cyan('Usage:') +
'\n' +
` task-master add-tag <tagName> [options]\n\n` +
chalk.cyan('Options:') +
'\n' +
' -f, --file <file> Path to the tasks file (default: "' +
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE +
'")\n' +
' --copy-from-current Copy tasks from the current tag to the new tag\n' +
' --copy-from <tag> Copy tasks from the specified tag to the new tag\n' +
' -d, --description <text> Optional description for the tag\n\n' +
chalk.cyan('Examples:') +
'\n' +
' task-master add-tag feature-xyz\n' +
' task-master add-tag feature-xyz --copy-from-current\n' +
' task-master add-tag feature-xyz --copy-from master\n' +
' task-master add-tag feature-xyz -d "Feature XYZ development"',
{ padding: 1, borderColor: 'blue', borderStyle: 'round' }
)
);
}
// Helper function to show delete-tag command help
function showDeleteTagHelp() {
console.log(
boxen(
chalk.white.bold('Delete Tag Command Help') +
'\n\n' +
chalk.cyan('Usage:') +
'\n' +
` task-master delete-tag <tagName> [options]\n\n` +
chalk.cyan('Options:') +
'\n' +
' -f, --file <file> Path to the tasks file (default: "' +
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE +
'")\n' +
' -y, --yes Skip confirmation prompts\n\n' +
chalk.cyan('Examples:') +
'\n' +
' task-master delete-tag feature-xyz\n' +
' task-master delete-tag feature-xyz --yes\n\n' +
chalk.yellow('Warning:') +
'\n' +
' This will permanently delete the tag and all its tasks!',
{ padding: 1, borderColor: 'blue', borderStyle: 'round' }
)
);
}
// Helper function to show use-tag command help
function showUseTagHelp() {
console.log(
boxen(
chalk.white.bold('Use Tag Command Help') +
'\n\n' +
chalk.cyan('Usage:') +
'\n' +
` task-master use-tag <tagName> [options]\n\n` +
chalk.cyan('Options:') +
'\n' +
' -f, --file <file> Path to the tasks file (default: "' +
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE +
'")\n\n' +
chalk.cyan('Examples:') +
'\n' +
' task-master use-tag feature-xyz\n' +
' task-master use-tag master\n\n' +
chalk.cyan('Related Commands:') +
'\n' +
' task-master tags List all available tags\n' +
' task-master add-tag <name> Create a new tag',
{ padding: 1, borderColor: 'blue', borderStyle: 'round' }
)
);
}
// Helper function to show research command help
function showResearchHelp() {
console.log(
boxen(
chalk.white.bold('Research Command Help') +
'\n\n' +
chalk.cyan('Usage:') +
'\n' +
` task-master research "<query>" [options]\n\n` +
chalk.cyan('Required:') +
'\n' +
' <query> Research question or prompt (required)\n\n' +
chalk.cyan('Context Options:') +
'\n' +
' -i, --id <ids> Comma-separated task/subtask IDs for context (e.g., "15,23.2")\n' +
' -f, --files <paths> Comma-separated file paths for context\n' +
' -c, --context <text> Additional custom context text\n' +
' --tree Include project file tree structure\n\n' +
chalk.cyan('Output Options:') +
'\n' +
' -d, --detail <level> Detail level: low, medium, high (default: medium)\n' +
' --save-to <id> Auto-save results to task/subtask ID (e.g., "15" or "15.2")\n' +
' --tag <tag> Specify tag context for task operations\n\n' +
chalk.cyan('Examples:') +
'\n' +
' task-master research "How should I implement user authentication?"\n' +
' task-master research "What\'s the best approach?" --id=15,23.2\n' +
' task-master research "How does auth work?" --files=src/auth.js --tree\n' +
' task-master research "Implementation steps?" --save-to=15.2 --detail=high',
{ padding: 1, borderColor: 'blue', borderStyle: 'round' }
)
);
}
// remove-task command
programInstance
.command('remove-task')
.description('Remove one or more tasks or subtasks permanently')
.option(
'-i, --id <ids>',
'ID(s) of the task(s) or subtask(s) to remove (e.g., "5", "5.2", or "5,6.1,7")'
)
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option('-y, --yes', 'Skip confirmation prompt', false)
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.action(async (options) => {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
});
const taskIdsString = options.id;
// Resolve tag using standard pattern
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Show current tag context
await displayCurrentTagIndicator(tag);
if (!taskIdsString) {
console.error(chalk.red('Error: Task ID(s) are required'));
console.error(
chalk.yellow(
'Usage: task-master remove-task --id=<taskId1,taskId2...>'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
const taskIdsToRemove = taskIdsString
.split(',')
.map((id) => id.trim())
.filter(Boolean);
if (taskIdsToRemove.length === 0) {
console.error(chalk.red('Error: No valid task IDs provided.'));
process.exit(1);
}
try {
// Read data once for checks and confirmation
const tasksPath = taskMaster.getTasksPath();
const data = readJSON(tasksPath, taskMaster.getProjectRoot(), tag);
if (!data || !data.tasks) {
console.error(
chalk.red(`Error: No valid tasks found in ${tasksPath}`)
);
process.exit(1);
}
const existingTasksToRemove = [];
const nonExistentIds = [];
let totalSubtasksToDelete = 0;
const dependentTaskMessages = [];
for (const taskId of taskIdsToRemove) {
if (!taskExists(data.tasks, taskId)) {
nonExistentIds.push(taskId);
} else {
// Correctly extract the task object from the result of findTaskById
const findResult = findTaskById(data.tasks, taskId);
const taskObject = findResult.task; // Get the actual task/subtask object
if (taskObject) {
existingTasksToRemove.push({ id: taskId, task: taskObject }); // Push the actual task object
// If it's a main task, count its subtasks and check dependents
if (!taskObject.isSubtask) {
// Check the actual task object
if (taskObject.subtasks && taskObject.subtasks.length > 0) {
totalSubtasksToDelete += taskObject.subtasks.length;
}
const dependentTasks = data.tasks.filter(
(t) =>
t.dependencies &&
t.dependencies.includes(parseInt(taskId, 10))
);
if (dependentTasks.length > 0) {
dependentTaskMessages.push(
` - Task ${taskId}: ${dependentTasks.length} dependent tasks (${dependentTasks.map((t) => t.id).join(', ')})`
);
}
}
} else {
// Handle case where findTaskById returned null for the task property (should be rare)
nonExistentIds.push(`${taskId} (error finding details)`);
}
}
}
if (nonExistentIds.length > 0) {
console.warn(
chalk.yellow(
`Warning: The following task IDs were not found: ${nonExistentIds.join(', ')}`
)
);
}
if (existingTasksToRemove.length === 0) {
console.log(chalk.blue('No existing tasks found to remove.'));
process.exit(0);
}
// Skip confirmation if --yes flag is provided
if (!options.yes) {
console.log();
console.log(
chalk.red.bold(
`⚠️ WARNING: This will permanently delete the following ${existingTasksToRemove.length} item(s):`
)
);
console.log();
existingTasksToRemove.forEach(({ id, task }) => {
if (!task) return; // Should not happen due to taskExists check, but safeguard
if (task.isSubtask) {
// Subtask - title is directly on the task object
console.log(
chalk.white(` Subtask ${id}: ${task.title || '(no title)'}`)
);
// Optionally show parent context if available
if (task.parentTask) {
console.log(
chalk.gray(
` (Parent: ${task.parentTask.id} - ${task.parentTask.title || '(no title)'})`
)
);
}
} else {
// Main task - title is directly on the task object
console.log(
chalk.white.bold(` Task ${id}: ${task.title || '(no title)'}`)
);
}
});
if (totalSubtasksToDelete > 0) {
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
`⚠️ This will also delete ${totalSubtasksToDelete} subtasks associated with the selected main tasks!`
)
);
}
if (dependentTaskMessages.length > 0) {
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'⚠️ Warning: Dependencies on the following tasks will be removed:'
)
);
dependentTaskMessages.forEach((msg) =>
console.log(chalk.yellow(msg))
);
}
console.log();
const { confirm } = await inquirer.prompt([
{
type: 'confirm',
name: 'confirm',
message: chalk.red.bold(
`Are you sure you want to permanently delete these ${existingTasksToRemove.length} item(s)?`
),
default: false
}
]);
if (!confirm) {
console.log(chalk.blue('Task deletion cancelled.'));
process.exit(0);
}
}
const indicator = startLoadingIndicator(
`Removing ${existingTasksToRemove.length} task(s)/subtask(s)...`
);
// Use the string of existing IDs for the core function
const existingIdsString = existingTasksToRemove
.map(({ id }) => id)
.join(',');
const result = await removeTask(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
existingIdsString,
{
projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
tag
}
);
stopLoadingIndicator(indicator);
if (result.success) {
console.log(
boxen(
chalk.green(
`Successfully removed ${result.removedTasks.length} task(s)/subtask(s).`
) +
(result.message ? `\n\nDetails:\n${result.message}` : '') +
(result.error
? `\n\nWarnings:\n${chalk.yellow(result.error)}`
: ''),
{ padding: 1, borderColor: 'green', borderStyle: 'round' }
)
);
} else {
console.error(
boxen(
chalk.red(
`Operation completed with errors. Removed ${result.removedTasks.length} task(s)/subtask(s).`
) +
(result.message ? `\n\nDetails:\n${result.message}` : '') +
(result.error ? `\n\nErrors:\n${chalk.red(result.error)}` : ''),
{
padding: 1,
borderColor: 'red',
borderStyle: 'round'
}
)
);
process.exit(1); // Exit with error code if any part failed
}
// Log any initially non-existent IDs again for clarity
if (nonExistentIds.length > 0) {
console.warn(
chalk.yellow(
`Note: The following IDs were not found initially and were skipped: ${nonExistentIds.join(', ')}`
)
);
// Exit with error if any removals failed
if (result.removedTasks.length === 0) {
process.exit(1);
}
}
} catch (error) {
console.error(
chalk.red(`Error: ${error.message || 'An unknown error occurred'}`)
);
process.exit(1);
}
});
// init command (Directly calls the implementation from init.js)
programInstance
.command('init')
.description('Initialize a new project with Task Master structure')
.option('-y, --yes', 'Skip prompts and use default values')
.option('-n, --name <name>', 'Project name')
.option('-d, --description <description>', 'Project description')
.option('-v, --version <version>', 'Project version', '0.1.0') // Set default here
.option('-a, --author <author>', 'Author name')
.option(
'-r, --rules <rules...>',
'List of rules to add (roo, windsurf, cursor, ...). Accepts comma or space separated values.'
)
.option('--skip-install', 'Skip installing dependencies')
.option('--dry-run', 'Show what would be done without making changes')
.option('--aliases', 'Add shell aliases (tm, taskmaster, hamster, ham)')
.option('--no-aliases', 'Skip shell aliases (tm, taskmaster, hamster, ham)')
.option('--git', 'Initialize Git repository')
.option('--no-git', 'Skip Git repository initialization')
.option('--git-tasks', 'Store tasks in Git')
.option('--no-git-tasks', 'No Git storage of tasks')
.action(async (cmdOptions) => {
// cmdOptions contains parsed arguments
// Parse rules: accept space or comma separated, default to all available rules
let selectedProfiles = RULE_PROFILES;
let rulesExplicitlyProvided = false;
if (cmdOptions.rules && Array.isArray(cmdOptions.rules)) {
const userSpecifiedProfiles = cmdOptions.rules
.flatMap((r) => r.split(','))
.map((r) => r.trim())
.filter(Boolean);
// Only override defaults if user specified valid rules
if (userSpecifiedProfiles.length > 0) {
selectedProfiles = userSpecifiedProfiles;
rulesExplicitlyProvided = true;
}
}
cmdOptions.rules = selectedProfiles;
cmdOptions.rulesExplicitlyProvided = rulesExplicitlyProvided;
try {
// Directly call the initializeProject function, passing the parsed options
await initializeProject(cmdOptions);
// initializeProject handles its own flow, including potential process.exit()
} catch (error) {
console.error(
chalk.red(`Error during initialization: ${error.message}`)
);
process.exit(1);
}
});
// models command
programInstance
.command('models')
.description('Manage AI model configurations')
.option(
'--set-main <model_id>',
'Set the primary model for task generation/updates'
)
.option(
'--set-research <model_id>',
'Set the model for research-backed operations'
)
.option(
'--set-fallback <model_id>',
'Set the model to use if the primary fails'
)
.option('--setup', 'Run interactive setup to configure models')
.option(
'--openrouter',
'Allow setting a custom OpenRouter model ID (use with --set-*) '
)
.option(
'--ollama',
'Allow setting a custom Ollama model ID (use with --set-*) '
)
.option(
'--bedrock',
'Allow setting a custom Bedrock model ID (use with --set-*) '
)
.option(
'--claude-code',
'Allow setting a Claude Code model ID (use with --set-*)'
)
.option(
'--azure',
'Allow setting a custom Azure OpenAI model ID (use with --set-*) '
)
.option(
'--vertex',
'Allow setting a custom Vertex AI model ID (use with --set-*) '
)
.option(
'--gemini-cli',
'Allow setting a Gemini CLI model ID (use with --set-*)'
)
.option(
'--codex-cli',
'Allow setting a Codex CLI model ID (use with --set-*)'
)
.option(
'--lmstudio',
'Allow setting a custom LM Studio model ID (use with --set-*)'
)
.option(
'--openai-compatible',
'Allow setting a custom OpenAI-compatible model ID (use with --set-*)'
)
.option(
'--baseURL <url>',
'Custom base URL for openai-compatible, lmstudio, or ollama providers (e.g., http://localhost:8000/v1)'
)
.addHelpText(
'after',
`
Examples:
$ task-master models # View current configuration
$ task-master models --set-main gpt-4o # Set main model (provider inferred)
$ task-master models --set-research sonar-pro # Set research model
$ task-master models --set-fallback claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 # Set fallback
$ task-master models --set-main my-custom-model --ollama # Set custom Ollama model for main role
$ task-master models --set-main anthropic.claude-3-sonnet-20240229-v1:0 --bedrock # Set custom Bedrock model for main role
$ task-master models --set-main some/other-model --openrouter # Set custom OpenRouter model for main role
$ task-master models --set-main sonnet --claude-code # Set Claude Code model for main role
$ task-master models --set-main gpt-4o --azure # Set custom Azure OpenAI model for main role
$ task-master models --set-main claude-3-5-sonnet@20241022 --vertex # Set custom Vertex AI model for main role
$ task-master models --set-main gemini-2.5-pro --gemini-cli # Set Gemini CLI model for main role
$ task-master models --set-main gpt-5-codex --codex-cli # Set Codex CLI model for main role
$ task-master models --set-main qwen3-vl-4b --lmstudio # Set LM Studio model for main role (defaults to http://localhost:1234/v1)
$ task-master models --set-main qwen3-vl-4b --lmstudio --baseURL http://localhost:8000/v1 # Set LM Studio model with custom base URL
$ task-master models --set-main my-model --openai-compatible --baseURL http://localhost:8000/v1 # Set custom OpenAI-compatible model with custom endpoint
$ task-master models --setup # Run interactive setup`
)
.action(async (options) => {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || false
});
const projectRoot = taskMaster.getProjectRoot();
// Validate flags: cannot use multiple provider flags simultaneously
const providerFlags = [
options.openrouter,
options.ollama,
options.bedrock,
options.claudeCode,
options.geminiCli,
options.codexCli,
options.lmstudio,
options.openaiCompatible
].filter(Boolean).length;
if (providerFlags > 1) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
'Error: Cannot use multiple provider flags (--openrouter, --ollama, --bedrock, --claude-code, --gemini-cli, --codex-cli, --lmstudio, --openai-compatible) simultaneously.'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
// Determine the primary action based on flags
const isSetup = options.setup;
const isSetOperation =
options.setMain || options.setResearch || options.setFallback;
// --- Execute Action ---
if (isSetup) {
// Action 1: Run Interactive Setup
console.log(chalk.blue('Starting interactive model setup...')); // Added feedback
try {
await runInteractiveSetup(taskMaster.getProjectRoot());
// runInteractiveSetup logs its own completion/error messages
} catch (setupError) {
console.error(
chalk.red('\\nInteractive setup failed unexpectedly:'),
setupError.message
);
}
// --- IMPORTANT: Exit after setup ---
return; // Stop execution here
}
if (isSetOperation) {
// Action 2: Perform Direct Set Operations
let updateOccurred = false; // Track if any update actually happened
if (options.setMain) {
const result = await setModel('main', options.setMain, {
projectRoot,
providerHint: options.openrouter
? 'openrouter'
: options.ollama
? 'ollama'
: options.bedrock
? 'bedrock'
: options.claudeCode
? 'claude-code'
: options.geminiCli
? 'gemini-cli'
: options.codexCli
? 'codex-cli'
: options.lmstudio
? 'lmstudio'
: options.openaiCompatible
? 'openai-compatible'
: undefined,
baseURL: options.baseURL
});
if (result.success) {
console.log(chalk.green(`✅ ${result.data.message}`));
if (result.data.warning)
console.log(chalk.yellow(result.data.warning));
updateOccurred = true;
} else {
console.error(
chalk.red(`❌ Error setting main model: ${result.error.message}`)
);
}
}
if (options.setResearch) {
const result = await setModel('research', options.setResearch, {
projectRoot,
providerHint: options.openrouter
? 'openrouter'
: options.ollama
? 'ollama'
: options.bedrock
? 'bedrock'
: options.claudeCode
? 'claude-code'
: options.geminiCli
? 'gemini-cli'
: options.codexCli
? 'codex-cli'
: options.lmstudio
? 'lmstudio'
: options.openaiCompatible
? 'openai-compatible'
: undefined,
baseURL: options.baseURL
});
if (result.success) {
console.log(chalk.green(`✅ ${result.data.message}`));
if (result.data.warning)
console.log(chalk.yellow(result.data.warning));
updateOccurred = true;
} else {
console.error(
chalk.red(
`❌ Error setting research model: ${result.error.message}`
)
);
}
}
if (options.setFallback) {
const result = await setModel('fallback', options.setFallback, {
projectRoot,
providerHint: options.openrouter
? 'openrouter'
: options.ollama
? 'ollama'
: options.bedrock
? 'bedrock'
: options.claudeCode
? 'claude-code'
: options.geminiCli
? 'gemini-cli'
: options.codexCli
? 'codex-cli'
: options.lmstudio
? 'lmstudio'
: options.openaiCompatible
? 'openai-compatible'
: undefined,
baseURL: options.baseURL
});
if (result.success) {
console.log(chalk.green(`✅ ${result.data.message}`));
if (result.data.warning)
console.log(chalk.yellow(result.data.warning));
updateOccurred = true;
} else {
console.error(
chalk.red(
`❌ Error setting fallback model: ${result.error.message}`
)
);
}
}
// Optional: Add a final confirmation if any update occurred
if (updateOccurred) {
console.log(chalk.blue('\nModel configuration updated.'));
} else {
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'\nNo model configuration changes were made (or errors occurred).'
)
);
}
// --- IMPORTANT: Exit after set operations ---
return; // Stop execution here
}
// Action 3: Display Full Status (Only runs if no setup and no set flags)
console.log(chalk.blue('Fetching current model configuration...')); // Added feedback
const configResult = await getModelConfiguration({ projectRoot });
const availableResult = await getAvailableModelsList({ projectRoot });
const apiKeyStatusResult = await getApiKeyStatusReport({ projectRoot });
// 1. Display Active Models
if (!configResult.success) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
`❌ Error fetching configuration: ${configResult.error.message}`
)
);
} else {
displayModelConfiguration(
configResult.data,
availableResult.data?.models || []
);
}
// 2. Display API Key Status
if (apiKeyStatusResult.success) {
displayApiKeyStatus(apiKeyStatusResult.data.report);
} else {
console.error(
chalk.yellow(
`⚠️ Warning: Could not display API Key status: ${apiKeyStatusResult.error.message}`
)
);
}
// 3. Display Other Available Models (Filtered)
if (availableResult.success) {
const activeIds = configResult.success
? [
configResult.data.activeModels.main.modelId,
configResult.data.activeModels.research.modelId,
configResult.data.activeModels.fallback?.modelId
].filter(Boolean)
: [];
const displayableAvailable = availableResult.data.models.filter(
(m) => !activeIds.includes(m.modelId) && !m.modelId.startsWith('[')
);
displayAvailableModels(displayableAvailable);
} else {
console.error(
chalk.yellow(
`⚠️ Warning: Could not display available models: ${availableResult.error.message}`
)
);
}
// 4. Conditional Hint if Config File is Missing
const configExists = isConfigFilePresent(projectRoot);
if (!configExists) {
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
"\\nHint: Run 'task-master models --setup' to create or update your configuration."
)
);
}
// --- IMPORTANT: Exit after displaying status ---
return; // Stop execution here
});
// response-language command
programInstance
.command('lang')
.description('Manage response language settings')
.option('--response <response_language>', 'Set the response language')
.option('--setup', 'Run interactive setup to configure response language')
.action(async (options) => {
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({});
const projectRoot = taskMaster.getProjectRoot(); // Find project root for context
const { response, setup } = options;
let responseLanguage = response !== undefined ? response : 'English';
if (setup) {
console.log(
chalk.blue('Starting interactive response language setup...')
);
try {
const userResponse = await inquirer.prompt([
{
type: 'input',
name: 'responseLanguage',
message: 'Input your preferred response language',
default: 'English'
}
]);
console.log(
chalk.blue(
'Response language set to:',
userResponse.responseLanguage
)
);
responseLanguage = userResponse.responseLanguage;
} catch (setupError) {
console.error(
chalk.red('\\nInteractive setup failed unexpectedly:'),
setupError.message
);
}
}
const result = setResponseLanguage(responseLanguage, {
projectRoot
});
if (result.success) {
console.log(chalk.green(`✅ ${result.data.message}`));
} else {
console.error(
chalk.red(
`❌ Error setting response language: ${result.error.message}`
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
});
// move-task command
programInstance
.command('move')
.description(
'Move tasks between tags or reorder within tags. Supports cross-tag moves with dependency resolution options.'
)
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option(
'--from <id>',
'ID of the task/subtask to move (e.g., "5" or "5.2"). Can be comma-separated to move multiple tasks (e.g., "5,6,7")'
)
.option(
'--to <id>',
'ID of the destination (e.g., "7" or "7.3"). Must match the number of source IDs if comma-separated'
)
.option('--tag <tag>', 'Specify tag context for task operations')
.option('--from-tag <tag>', 'Source tag for cross-tag moves')
.option('--to-tag <tag>', 'Target tag for cross-tag moves')
.option('--with-dependencies', 'Move dependent tasks along with main task')
.option('--ignore-dependencies', 'Break cross-tag dependencies during move')
.action(async (options) => {
// Helper function to show move command help - defined in scope for proper encapsulation
function showMoveHelp() {
console.log(
chalk.white.bold('Move Command Help') +
'\n\n' +
chalk.cyan('Move tasks between tags or reorder within tags.') +
'\n\n' +
chalk.yellow.bold('Within-Tag Moves:') +
'\n' +
chalk.white(' task-master move --from=5 --to=7') +
'\n' +
chalk.white(' task-master move --from=5.2 --to=7.3') +
'\n' +
chalk.white(' task-master move --from=5,6,7 --to=10,11,12') +
'\n\n' +
chalk.yellow.bold('Cross-Tag Moves:') +
'\n' +
chalk.white(
' task-master move --from=5 --from-tag=backlog --to-tag=in-progress'
) +
'\n' +
chalk.white(
' task-master move --from=5,6 --from-tag=backlog --to-tag=done'
) +
'\n\n' +
chalk.yellow.bold('Dependency Resolution:') +
'\n' +
chalk.white(' # Move with dependencies') +
'\n' +
chalk.white(
' task-master move --from=5 --from-tag=backlog --to-tag=in-progress --with-dependencies'
) +
'\n\n' +
chalk.white(' # Break dependencies') +
'\n' +
chalk.white(
' task-master move --from=5 --from-tag=backlog --to-tag=in-progress --ignore-dependencies'
) +
'\n\n' +
'\n' +
chalk.yellow.bold('Best Practices:') +
'\n' +
chalk.white(
' • Use --with-dependencies to move dependent tasks together'
) +
'\n' +
chalk.white(
' • Use --ignore-dependencies to break cross-tag dependencies'
) +
'\n' +
chalk.white(
' • Check dependencies first: task-master validate-dependencies'
) +
'\n' +
chalk.white(
' • Fix dependency issues: task-master fix-dependencies'
) +
'\n\n' +
chalk.yellow.bold('Error Resolution:') +
'\n' +
chalk.white(
' • Cross-tag dependency conflicts: Use --with-dependencies or --ignore-dependencies'
) +
'\n' +
chalk.white(
' • Subtask movement: Promote subtask first with remove-subtask --convert'
) +
'\n' +
chalk.white(
' • Invalid tags: Check available tags with task-master tags'
) +
'\n\n' +
chalk.gray('For more help, run: task-master move --help')
);
}
// Helper function to handle cross-tag move logic
async function handleCrossTagMove(moveContext, options) {
const { sourceId, sourceTag, toTag, taskMaster } = moveContext;
if (!sourceId) {
console.error(
chalk.red('Error: --from parameter is required for cross-tag moves')
);
showMoveHelp();
process.exit(1);
}
const sourceIds = sourceId.split(',').map((id) => id.trim());
const moveOptions = {
withDependencies: options.withDependencies || false,
ignoreDependencies: options.ignoreDependencies || false
};
console.log(
chalk.blue(
`Moving tasks ${sourceIds.join(', ')} from "${sourceTag}" to "${toTag}"...`
)
);
const result = await moveTasksBetweenTags(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
sourceIds,
sourceTag,
toTag,
moveOptions,
{ projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot() }
);
console.log(chalk.green(`✓ ${result.message}`));
// Print any tips returned from the move operation (e.g., after ignoring dependencies)
if (Array.isArray(result.tips) && result.tips.length > 0) {
console.log('\n' + chalk.yellow.bold('Next Steps:'));
result.tips.forEach((t) => console.log(chalk.white(` • ${t}`)));
}
}
// Helper function to handle within-tag move logic
async function handleWithinTagMove(moveContext) {
const { sourceId, destinationId, tag, taskMaster } = moveContext;
if (!sourceId || !destinationId) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
'Error: Both --from and --to parameters are required for within-tag moves'
)
);
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'Usage: task-master move --from=<sourceId> --to=<destinationId>'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
// Check if we're moving multiple tasks (comma-separated IDs)
const sourceIds = sourceId.split(',').map((id) => id.trim());
const destinationIds = destinationId.split(',').map((id) => id.trim());
// Validate that the number of source and destination IDs match
if (sourceIds.length !== destinationIds.length) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
'Error: The number of source and destination IDs must match'
)
);
console.log(
chalk.yellow('Example: task-master move --from=5,6,7 --to=10,11,12')
);
process.exit(1);
}
// If moving multiple tasks
if (sourceIds.length > 1) {
console.log(
chalk.blue(
`Moving multiple tasks: ${sourceIds.join(', ')} to ${destinationIds.join(', ')}...`
)
);
// Read tasks data once to validate destination IDs
const tasksData = readJSON(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
tag
);
if (!tasksData || !tasksData.tasks) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
`Error: Invalid or missing tasks file at ${taskMaster.getTasksPath()}`
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
// Collect errors during move attempts
const moveErrors = [];
const successfulMoves = [];
// Move tasks one by one
for (let i = 0; i < sourceIds.length; i++) {
const fromId = sourceIds[i];
const toId = destinationIds[i];
// Skip if source and destination are the same
if (fromId === toId) {
console.log(
chalk.yellow(`Skipping ${fromId} -> ${toId} (same ID)`)
);
continue;
}
console.log(
chalk.blue(`Moving task/subtask ${fromId} to ${toId}...`)
);
try {
await moveTask(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
fromId,
toId,
i === sourceIds.length - 1,
{ projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(), tag }
);
console.log(
chalk.green(
`✓ Successfully moved task/subtask ${fromId} to ${toId}`
)
);
successfulMoves.push({ fromId, toId });
} catch (error) {
const errorInfo = {
fromId,
toId,
error: error.message
};
moveErrors.push(errorInfo);
console.error(
chalk.red(`Error moving ${fromId} to ${toId}: ${error.message}`)
);
// Continue with the next task rather than exiting
}
}
// Display summary after all moves are attempted
if (moveErrors.length > 0) {
console.log(chalk.yellow('\n--- Move Operation Summary ---'));
console.log(
chalk.green(
`✓ Successfully moved: ${successfulMoves.length} tasks`
)
);
console.log(
chalk.red(`✗ Failed to move: ${moveErrors.length} tasks`)
);
if (successfulMoves.length > 0) {
console.log(chalk.cyan('\nSuccessful moves:'));
successfulMoves.forEach(({ fromId, toId }) => {
console.log(chalk.cyan(` ${fromId} → ${toId}`));
});
}
console.log(chalk.red('\nFailed moves:'));
moveErrors.forEach(({ fromId, toId, error }) => {
console.log(chalk.red(` ${fromId} → ${toId}: ${error}`));
});
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'\nNote: Some tasks were moved successfully. Check the errors above for failed moves.'
)
);
} else {
console.log(chalk.green('\n✓ All tasks moved successfully!'));
}
} else {
// Moving a single task (existing logic)
console.log(
chalk.blue(`Moving task/subtask ${sourceId} to ${destinationId}...`)
);
const result = await moveTask(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
sourceId,
destinationId,
true,
{ projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(), tag }
);
console.log(
chalk.green(
`✓ Successfully moved task/subtask ${sourceId} to ${destinationId}`
)
);
}
}
// Helper function to handle move errors
function handleMoveError(error, moveContext) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: ${error.message}`));
// Enhanced error handling with structured error objects
if (error.code === 'CROSS_TAG_DEPENDENCY_CONFLICTS') {
// Use structured error data
const conflicts = error.data.conflicts || [];
const taskIds = error.data.taskIds || [];
displayCrossTagDependencyError(
conflicts,
moveContext.sourceTag,
moveContext.toTag,
taskIds.join(', ')
);
} else if (error.code === 'CANNOT_MOVE_SUBTASK') {
// Use structured error data
const taskId =
error.data.taskId || moveContext.sourceId?.split(',')[0];
displaySubtaskMoveError(
taskId,
moveContext.sourceTag,
moveContext.toTag
);
} else if (
error.code === 'SOURCE_TARGET_TAGS_SAME' ||
error.code === 'SAME_SOURCE_TARGET_TAG'
) {
displayInvalidTagCombinationError(
moveContext.sourceTag,
moveContext.toTag,
'Source and target tags are identical'
);
} else {
// General error - show dependency validation hints
displayDependencyValidationHints('after-error');
}
process.exit(1);
}
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
});
const sourceId = options.from;
const destinationId = options.to;
const fromTag = options.fromTag;
const toTag = options.toTag;
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Get the source tag - fallback to current tag if not provided
const sourceTag = fromTag || taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
// Check if this is a cross-tag move (different tags)
const isCrossTagMove = sourceTag && toTag && sourceTag !== toTag;
// Initialize move context with all relevant data
const moveContext = {
sourceId,
destinationId,
sourceTag,
toTag,
tag,
taskMaster
};
try {
if (isCrossTagMove) {
// Cross-tag move logic
await handleCrossTagMove(moveContext, options);
} else {
// Within-tag move logic
await handleWithinTagMove(moveContext);
}
} catch (error) {
const errMsg = String(error && (error.message || error));
if (errMsg.includes('already exists in target tag')) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: ${errMsg}`));
console.log(
'\n' +
chalk.yellow.bold('Conflict: ID already exists in target tag') +
'\n' +
chalk.white(
' • Choose a different target tag without conflicting IDs'
) +
'\n' +
chalk.white(
' • Move a different set of IDs (avoid existing ones)'
) +
'\n' +
chalk.white(
' • If needed, move within-tag to a new ID first, then cross-tag move'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
handleMoveError(error, moveContext);
}
});
// Add/remove profile rules command
programInstance
.command('rules [action] [profiles...]')
.description(
`Add or remove rules for one or more profiles. Valid actions: ${Object.values(RULES_ACTIONS).join(', ')} (e.g., task-master rules ${RULES_ACTIONS.ADD} windsurf roo)`
)
.option(
'-f, --force',
'Skip confirmation prompt when removing rules (dangerous)'
)
.option(
`--${RULES_SETUP_ACTION}`,
'Run interactive setup to select rule profiles to add'
)
.addHelpText(
'after',
`
Examples:
$ task-master rules ${RULES_ACTIONS.ADD} windsurf roo # Add Windsurf and Roo rule sets
$ task-master rules ${RULES_ACTIONS.REMOVE} windsurf # Remove Windsurf rule set
$ task-master rules --${RULES_SETUP_ACTION} # Interactive setup to select rule profiles`
)
.action(async (action, profiles, options) => {
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({});
const projectRoot = taskMaster.getProjectRoot();
if (!projectRoot) {
console.error(chalk.red('Error: Could not find project root.'));
process.exit(1);
}
/**
* 'task-master rules --setup' action:
*
* Launches an interactive prompt to select which rule profiles to add to the current project.
* This does NOT perform project initialization or ask about shell aliases—only rules selection.
*
* Example usage:
* $ task-master rules --setup
*
* Useful for adding rules after project creation.
*
* The list of profiles is always up-to-date with the available profiles.
*/
if (options[RULES_SETUP_ACTION]) {
// Run interactive rules setup ONLY (no project init)
const selectedRuleProfiles = await runInteractiveProfilesSetup();
if (!selectedRuleProfiles || selectedRuleProfiles.length === 0) {
console.log(chalk.yellow('No profiles selected. Exiting.'));
return;
}
console.log(
chalk.blue(
`Installing ${selectedRuleProfiles.length} selected profile(s)...`
)
);
for (let i = 0; i < selectedRuleProfiles.length; i++) {
const profile = selectedRuleProfiles[i];
console.log(
chalk.blue(
`Processing profile ${i + 1}/${selectedRuleProfiles.length}: ${profile}...`
)
);
if (!isValidProfile(profile)) {
console.warn(
`Rule profile for "${profile}" not found. Valid profiles: ${RULE_PROFILES.join(', ')}. Skipping.`
);
continue;
}
const profileConfig = getRulesProfile(profile);
const addResult = convertAllRulesToProfileRules(
projectRoot,
profileConfig
);
console.log(chalk.green(generateProfileSummary(profile, addResult)));
}
console.log(
chalk.green(
`\nCompleted installation of all ${selectedRuleProfiles.length} profile(s).`
)
);
return;
}
// Validate action for non-setup mode
if (!action || !isValidRulesAction(action)) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
`Error: Invalid or missing action '${action || 'none'}'. Valid actions are: ${Object.values(RULES_ACTIONS).join(', ')}`
)
);
console.error(
chalk.yellow(
`For interactive setup, use: task-master rules --${RULES_SETUP_ACTION}`
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
if (!profiles || profiles.length === 0) {
console.error(
'Please specify at least one rule profile (e.g., windsurf, roo).'
);
process.exit(1);
}
// Support both space- and comma-separated profile lists
const expandedProfiles = profiles
.flatMap((b) => b.split(',').map((s) => s.trim()))
.filter(Boolean);
if (action === RULES_ACTIONS.REMOVE) {
let confirmed = true;
if (!options.force) {
// Check if this removal would leave no profiles remaining
if (wouldRemovalLeaveNoProfiles(projectRoot, expandedProfiles)) {
const installedProfiles = getInstalledProfiles(projectRoot);
confirmed = await confirmRemoveAllRemainingProfiles(
expandedProfiles,
installedProfiles
);
} else {
confirmed = await confirmProfilesRemove(expandedProfiles);
}
}
if (!confirmed) {
console.log(chalk.yellow('Aborted: No rules were removed.'));
return;
}
}
const removalResults = [];
const addResults = [];
for (const profile of expandedProfiles) {
if (!isValidProfile(profile)) {
console.warn(
`Rule profile for "${profile}" not found. Valid profiles: ${RULE_PROFILES.join(', ')}. Skipping.`
);
continue;
}
const profileConfig = getRulesProfile(profile);
if (action === RULES_ACTIONS.ADD) {
console.log(chalk.blue(`Adding rules for profile: ${profile}...`));
const addResult = convertAllRulesToProfileRules(
projectRoot,
profileConfig
);
console.log(
chalk.blue(`Completed adding rules for profile: ${profile}`)
);
// Store result with profile name for summary
addResults.push({
profileName: profile,
success: addResult.success,
failed: addResult.failed
});
console.log(chalk.green(generateProfileSummary(profile, addResult)));
} else if (action === RULES_ACTIONS.REMOVE) {
console.log(chalk.blue(`Removing rules for profile: ${profile}...`));
const result = removeProfileRules(projectRoot, profileConfig);
removalResults.push(result);
console.log(
chalk.green(generateProfileRemovalSummary(profile, result))
);
} else {
console.error(
`Unknown action. Use "${RULES_ACTIONS.ADD}" or "${RULES_ACTIONS.REMOVE}".`
);
process.exit(1);
}
}
// Print summary for additions
if (action === RULES_ACTIONS.ADD && addResults.length > 0) {
const { allSuccessfulProfiles, totalSuccess, totalFailed } =
categorizeProfileResults(addResults);
if (allSuccessfulProfiles.length > 0) {
console.log(
chalk.green(
`\nSuccessfully processed profiles: ${allSuccessfulProfiles.join(', ')}`
)
);
// Create a descriptive summary
if (totalSuccess > 0) {
console.log(
chalk.green(
`Total: ${totalSuccess} files processed, ${totalFailed} failed.`
)
);
} else {
console.log(
chalk.green(
`Total: ${allSuccessfulProfiles.length} profile(s) set up successfully.`
)
);
}
}
}
// Print summary for removals
if (action === RULES_ACTIONS.REMOVE && removalResults.length > 0) {
const {
successfulRemovals,
skippedRemovals,
failedRemovals,
removalsWithNotices
} = categorizeRemovalResults(removalResults);
if (successfulRemovals.length > 0) {
console.log(
chalk.green(
`\nSuccessfully removed profiles for: ${successfulRemovals.join(', ')}`
)
);
}
if (skippedRemovals.length > 0) {
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
`Skipped (default or protected): ${skippedRemovals.join(', ')}`
)
);
}
if (failedRemovals.length > 0) {
console.log(chalk.red('\nErrors occurred:'));
failedRemovals.forEach((r) => {
console.log(chalk.red(` ${r.profileName}: ${r.error}`));
});
}
// Display notices about preserved files/configurations
if (removalsWithNotices.length > 0) {
console.log(chalk.cyan('\nNotices:'));
removalsWithNotices.forEach((r) => {
console.log(chalk.cyan(` ${r.profileName}: ${r.notice}`));
});
}
// Overall summary
const totalProcessed = removalResults.length;
const totalSuccessful = successfulRemovals.length;
const totalSkipped = skippedRemovals.length;
const totalFailed = failedRemovals.length;
console.log(
chalk.blue(
`\nTotal: ${totalProcessed} profile(s) processed - ${totalSuccessful} removed, ${totalSkipped} skipped, ${totalFailed} failed.`
)
);
}
});
programInstance
.command('migrate')
.description(
'Migrate existing project to use the new .taskmaster directory structure'
)
.option(
'-f, --force',
'Force migration even if .taskmaster directory already exists'
)
.option(
'--backup',
'Create backup of old files before migration (default: false)',
false
)
.option(
'--cleanup',
'Remove old files after successful migration (default: true)',
true
)
.option('-y, --yes', 'Skip confirmation prompts')
.option(
'--dry-run',
'Show what would be migrated without actually moving files'
)
.action(async (options) => {
try {
await migrateProject(options);
} catch (error) {
console.error(chalk.red('Error during migration:'), error.message);
process.exit(1);
}
});
// sync-readme command
programInstance
.command('sync-readme')
.description('Sync the current task list to README.md in the project root')
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option('--with-subtasks', 'Include subtasks in the README output')
.option(
'-s, --status <status>',
'Show only tasks matching this status (e.g., pending, done)'
)
.option('-t, --tag <tag>', 'Tag to use for the task list (default: master)')
.action(async (options) => {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || true,
tag: options.tag
});
const withSubtasks = options.withSubtasks || false;
const status = options.status || null;
const tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
console.log(
chalk.blue(
`📝 Syncing tasks to README.md${withSubtasks ? ' (with subtasks)' : ''}${status ? ` (status: ${status})` : ''}...`
)
);
const success = await syncTasksToReadme(taskMaster.getProjectRoot(), {
withSubtasks,
status,
tasksPath: taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
tag
});
if (!success) {
console.error(chalk.red('❌ Failed to sync tasks to README.md'));
process.exit(1);
}
});
// ===== TAG MANAGEMENT COMMANDS =====
// add-tag command (DEPRECATED - use `tm tags add` instead)
programInstance
.command('add-tag')
.description(
'[DEPRECATED] Create a new tag context for organizing tasks (use "tm tags add" instead)'
)
.argument(
'[tagName]',
'Name of the new tag to create (optional when using --from-branch)'
)
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option(
'--copy-from-current',
'Copy tasks from the current tag to the new tag'
)
.option(
'--copy-from <tag>',
'Copy tasks from the specified tag to the new tag'
)
.option(
'--from-branch',
'Create tag name from current git branch (ignores tagName argument)'
)
.option('-d, --description <text>', 'Optional description for the tag')
.action(async (tagName, options) => {
// Show deprecation warning
console.warn(
chalk.yellow(
'⚠ Warning: "tm add-tag" is deprecated. Use "tm tags add" instead.'
)
);
console.log(
chalk.gray(' This command will be removed in a future version.\n')
);
try {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || true
});
const tasksPath = taskMaster.getTasksPath();
// Validate tasks file exists
if (!fs.existsSync(tasksPath)) {
console.error(
chalk.red(`Error: Tasks file not found at path: ${tasksPath}`)
);
console.log(
chalk.yellow(
'Hint: Run task-master init or task-master parse-prd to create tasks.json first'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
// Validate that either tagName is provided or --from-branch is used
if (!tagName && !options.fromBranch) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
'Error: Either tagName argument or --from-branch option is required.'
)
);
console.log(chalk.yellow('Usage examples:'));
console.log(chalk.cyan(' task-master add-tag my-tag'));
console.log(chalk.cyan(' task-master add-tag --from-branch'));
process.exit(1);
}
const context = {
projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
commandName: 'add-tag',
outputType: 'cli'
};
// Handle --from-branch option
if (options.fromBranch) {
const { createTagFromBranch } = await import(
'./task-manager/tag-management.js'
);
const gitUtils = await import('./utils/git-utils.js');
// Check if we're in a git repository
if (!(await gitUtils.isGitRepository(context.projectRoot))) {
console.error(
chalk.red(
'Error: Not in a git repository. Cannot use --from-branch option.'
)
);
process.exit(1);
}
// Get current git branch
const currentBranch = await gitUtils.getCurrentBranch(
context.projectRoot
);
if (!currentBranch) {
console.error(
chalk.red('Error: Could not determine current git branch.')
);
process.exit(1);
}
// Create tag from branch
const branchOptions = {
copyFromCurrent: options.copyFromCurrent || false,
copyFromTag: options.copyFrom,
description:
options.description ||
`Tag created from git branch "${currentBranch}"`
};
await createTagFromBranch(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
currentBranch,
branchOptions,
context,
'text'
);
} else {
// Regular tag creation
const createOptions = {
copyFromCurrent: options.copyFromCurrent || false,
copyFromTag: options.copyFrom,
description: options.description
};
await createTag(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
tagName,
createOptions,
context,
'text'
);
}
// Handle auto-switch if requested
if (options.autoSwitch) {
const { useTag } = await import('./task-manager/tag-management.js');
const finalTagName = options.fromBranch
? (await import('./utils/git-utils.js')).sanitizeBranchNameForTag(
await (await import('./utils/git-utils.js')).getCurrentBranch(
projectRoot
)
)
: tagName;
await useTag(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
finalTagName,
{},
context,
'text'
);
}
} catch (error) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error creating tag: ${error.message}`));
showAddTagHelp();
process.exit(1);
}
})
.on('error', function (err) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: ${err.message}`));
showAddTagHelp();
process.exit(1);
});
// delete-tag command (DEPRECATED - use `tm tags remove` instead)
programInstance
.command('delete-tag')
.description(
'[DEPRECATED] Delete an existing tag and all its tasks (use "tm tags remove" instead)'
)
.argument('<tagName>', 'Name of the tag to delete')
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option('-y, --yes', 'Skip confirmation prompts')
.action(async (tagName, options) => {
// Show deprecation warning
console.warn(
chalk.yellow(
'⚠ Warning: "tm delete-tag" is deprecated. Use "tm tags remove" instead.'
)
);
console.log(
chalk.gray(' This command will be removed in a future version.\n')
);
try {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || true
});
const tasksPath = taskMaster.getTasksPath();
// Validate tasks file exists
if (!fs.existsSync(tasksPath)) {
console.error(
chalk.red(`Error: Tasks file not found at path: ${tasksPath}`)
);
process.exit(1);
}
const deleteOptions = {
yes: options.yes || false
};
const context = {
projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
commandName: 'delete-tag',
outputType: 'cli'
};
await deleteTag(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
tagName,
deleteOptions,
context,
'text'
);
} catch (error) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error deleting tag: ${error.message}`));
showDeleteTagHelp();
process.exit(1);
}
})
.on('error', function (err) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: ${err.message}`));
showDeleteTagHelp();
process.exit(1);
});
// tags command - REMOVED
// This command has been replaced by the new CommandRegistry-based TagsCommand
// in apps/cli/src/commands/tags.command.ts
// The old implementation is no longer needed
// use-tag command (DEPRECATED - use `tm tags use` instead)
programInstance
.command('use-tag')
.description(
'[DEPRECATED] Switch to a different tag context (use "tm tags use" instead)'
)
.argument('<tagName>', 'Name of the tag to switch to')
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.action(async (tagName, options) => {
// Show deprecation warning
console.warn(
chalk.yellow(
'⚠ Warning: "tm use-tag" is deprecated. Use "tm tags use" instead.'
)
);
console.log(
chalk.gray(' This command will be removed in a future version.\n')
);
try {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || true
});
const tasksPath = taskMaster.getTasksPath();
// Validate tasks file exists
if (!fs.existsSync(tasksPath)) {
console.error(
chalk.red(`Error: Tasks file not found at path: ${tasksPath}`)
);
process.exit(1);
}
const context = {
projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
commandName: 'use-tag',
outputType: 'cli'
};
await useTag(taskMaster.getTasksPath(), tagName, {}, context, 'text');
} catch (error) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error switching tag: ${error.message}`));
showUseTagHelp();
process.exit(1);
}
})
.on('error', function (err) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: ${err.message}`));
showUseTagHelp();
process.exit(1);
});
// rename-tag command (DEPRECATED - use `tm tags rename` instead)
programInstance
.command('rename-tag')
.description(
'[DEPRECATED] Rename an existing tag (use "tm tags rename" instead)'
)
.argument('<oldName>', 'Current name of the tag')
.argument('<newName>', 'New name for the tag')
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.action(async (oldName, newName, options) => {
// Show deprecation warning
console.warn(
chalk.yellow(
'⚠ Warning: "tm rename-tag" is deprecated. Use "tm tags rename" instead.'
)
);
console.log(
chalk.gray(' This command will be removed in a future version.\n')
);
try {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || true
});
const tasksPath = taskMaster.getTasksPath();
// Validate tasks file exists
if (!fs.existsSync(tasksPath)) {
console.error(
chalk.red(`Error: Tasks file not found at path: ${tasksPath}`)
);
process.exit(1);
}
const context = {
projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
commandName: 'rename-tag',
outputType: 'cli'
};
await renameTag(
taskMaster.getTasksPath(),
oldName,
newName,
{},
context,
'text'
);
} catch (error) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error renaming tag: ${error.message}`));
process.exit(1);
}
})
.on('error', function (err) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: ${err.message}`));
process.exit(1);
});
// copy-tag command (DEPRECATED - use `tm tags copy` instead)
programInstance
.command('copy-tag')
.description(
'[DEPRECATED] Copy an existing tag to create a new tag with the same tasks (use "tm tags copy" instead)'
)
.argument('<sourceName>', 'Name of the source tag to copy from')
.argument('<targetName>', 'Name of the new tag to create')
.option(
'-f, --file <file>',
'Path to the tasks file',
TASKMASTER_TASKS_FILE
)
.option('-d, --description <text>', 'Optional description for the new tag')
.action(async (sourceName, targetName, options) => {
// Show deprecation warning
console.warn(
chalk.yellow(
'⚠ Warning: "tm copy-tag" is deprecated. Use "tm tags copy" instead.'
)
);
console.log(
chalk.gray(' This command will be removed in a future version.\n')
);
try {
// Initialize TaskMaster
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({
tasksPath: options.file || true
});
const tasksPath = taskMaster.getTasksPath();
// Validate tasks file exists
if (!fs.existsSync(tasksPath)) {
console.error(
chalk.red(`Error: Tasks file not found at path: ${tasksPath}`)
);
process.exit(1);
}
const copyOptions = {
description: options.description
};
const context = {
projectRoot: taskMaster.getProjectRoot(),
commandName: 'copy-tag',
outputType: 'cli'
};
await copyTag(
tasksPath,
sourceName,
targetName,
copyOptions,
context,
'text'
);
} catch (error) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error copying tag: ${error.message}`));
process.exit(1);
}
})
.on('error', function (err) {
console.error(chalk.red(`Error: ${err.message}`));
process.exit(1);
});
// tui / repl command - launches the interactive TUI
programInstance
.command('tui')
.alias('repl')
.description('Launch the interactive TUI/REPL mode')
.action(async () => {
await launchREPL();
});
return programInstance;
}
/**
* Launch the interactive TUI REPL
*/
async function launchREPL() {
const React = await import('react');
const tui = await loadTUI();
if (!tui) {
// Fallback to help if TUI not available
console.log(
chalk.yellow('TUI mode not available. Install @tm/tui to enable.')
);
console.log(chalk.dim('Showing help instead...\n'));
if (isConnectedToHamster()) {
displayHamsterHelp();
} else {
displayHelp();
}
return;
}
const { render, Shell } = tui;
// Get current context
let tag = 'master';
let storageType = 'local';
let brief = undefined;
let authState = { isAuthenticated: false };
let projectRoot = process.cwd();
try {
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({});
tag = taskMaster.getCurrentTag();
projectRoot = taskMaster.getProjectRoot() || process.cwd();
// Check if connected to Hamster
const authManager = AuthManager.getInstance();
const context = authManager.getContext();
const storedContext = authManager.getStoredContext();
// Build auth state from stored context
if (storedContext && storedContext.email) {
authState = {
isAuthenticated: true,
email: storedContext.email,
userId: storedContext.userId
};
}
if (context && context.briefId) {
storageType = 'api';
brief = {
id: context.briefId,
name: context.briefName || tag
};
}
} catch (error) {
// Use defaults
}
// Check if stdin supports raw mode (required for interactive TUI)
const isInteractive =
process.stdin.isTTY && typeof process.stdin.setRawMode === 'function';
// Clear screen
console.clear();
// Shell props with interactive flag and auth state
const shellProps = {
showBanner: true,
showSplash: isInteractive,
initialTag: tag,
storageType: storageType,
brief: brief,
authState: authState,
isInteractive: isInteractive,
projectRoot: projectRoot,
onExit: () => {
console.log(chalk.dim('\nGoodbye! 👋'));
process.exit(0);
}
};
const instance = render(React.createElement(Shell, shellProps));
// In non-interactive mode, wait for render then exit
if (!isInteractive) {
setTimeout(() => {
instance.unmount();
console.log(
chalk.dim('\n💡 Run in an interactive terminal for full REPL mode.')
);
process.exit(0);
}, 200);
}
}
/**
* Setup the CLI application
* @returns {Object} Configured Commander program
*/
function setupCLI() {
// Create a new program instance
const programInstance = new Command()
.name('task-master')
.description('AI-driven development task management')
.version(process.env.TM_PUBLIC_VERSION || 'unknown')
.helpOption('-h, --help', 'Display help')
.addHelpCommand(false); // Disable default help command
// Only override help for the main program, not for individual commands
const originalHelpInformation =
programInstance.helpInformation.bind(programInstance);
programInstance.helpInformation = function () {
// If this is being called for a subcommand, use the default Commander.js help
if (this.parent && this.parent !== programInstance) {
return originalHelpInformation();
}
// If this is the main program help, use our custom display
// Check if connected to Hamster and show appropriate help
if (isConnectedToHamster()) {
displayHamsterHelp();
} else {
displayHelp();
}
return '';
};
// Register commands
registerCommands(programInstance);
return programInstance;
}
/**
* Parse arguments and run the CLI
* @param {Array} argv - Command-line arguments
*/
async function runCLI(argv = process.argv) {
try {
// If no arguments provided, launch the TUI REPL (which has its own banner)
if (argv.length <= 2) {
await launchREPL();
return;
}
// Display banner if not in a pipe (except for init/start/repl commands which have their own)
const isInitCommand = argv.includes('init');
const isREPLCommand = argv.includes('tui') || argv.includes('repl');
if (process.stdout.isTTY && !isInitCommand && !isREPLCommand) {
displayBanner();
}
// Check for updates BEFORE executing the command
const currentVersion = getTaskMasterVersion();
const updateInfo = await checkForUpdate(currentVersion);
if (updateInfo.needsUpdate) {
// Display the upgrade notification first
displayUpgradeNotification(
updateInfo.currentVersion,
updateInfo.latestVersion,
updateInfo.highlights
);
// Automatically perform the update
const updateSuccess = await performAutoUpdate(updateInfo.latestVersion);
if (updateSuccess) {
// Restart with the new version - this will execute the user's command
restartWithNewVersion(argv);
return; // Never reached, but for clarity
}
// If update fails, continue with current version
}
// Setup and parse
// NOTE: getConfig() might be called during setupCLI->registerCommands if commands need config
// This means the ConfigurationError might be thrown here if configuration file is missing.
const programInstance = setupCLI();
await programInstance.parseAsync(argv);
// Check if migration has occurred and show FYI notice once
try {
// Use initTaskMaster with no required fields - will only fail if no project root
const taskMaster = initTaskMaster({});
const tasksPath = taskMaster.getTasksPath();
const statePath = taskMaster.getStatePath();
if (tasksPath && fs.existsSync(tasksPath)) {
// Read raw file to check if it has master key (bypassing tag resolution)
const rawData = fs.readFileSync(tasksPath, 'utf8');
const parsedData = JSON.parse(rawData);
if (parsedData && parsedData.master) {
// Migration has occurred, check if we've shown the notice
let stateData = { migrationNoticeShown: false };
if (statePath && fs.existsSync(statePath)) {
// Read state.json directly without tag resolution since it's not a tagged file
const rawStateData = fs.readFileSync(statePath, 'utf8');
stateData = JSON.parse(rawStateData) || stateData;
}
if (!stateData.migrationNoticeShown) {
displayTaggedTasksFYI({ _migrationHappened: true });
// Mark as shown
stateData.migrationNoticeShown = true;
// Write state.json directly without tag resolution since it's not a tagged file
if (statePath) {
fs.writeFileSync(statePath, JSON.stringify(stateData, null, 2));
}
}
}
}
} catch (error) {
// Silently ignore errors checking for migration notice
}
} catch (error) {
// ** Specific catch block for missing configuration file **
if (error instanceof ConfigurationError) {
console.error(
boxen(
chalk.red.bold('Configuration Update Required!') +
'\n\n' +
chalk.white('Taskmaster now uses a ') +
chalk.yellow.bold('configuration file') +
chalk.white(
' in your project for AI model choices and settings.\n\n' +
'This file appears to be '
) +
chalk.red.bold('missing') +
chalk.white('. No worries though.\n\n') +
chalk.cyan.bold('To create this file, run the interactive setup:') +
'\n' +
chalk.green(' task-master models --setup') +
'\n\n' +
chalk.white.bold('Key Points:') +
'\n' +
chalk.white('* ') +
chalk.yellow.bold('Configuration file') +
chalk.white(
': Stores your AI model settings (do not manually edit)\n'
) +
chalk.white('* ') +
chalk.yellow.bold('.env & .mcp.json') +
chalk.white(': Still used ') +
chalk.red.bold('only') +
chalk.white(' for your AI provider API keys.\n\n') +
chalk.cyan(
'`task-master models` to check your config & available models\n'
) +
chalk.cyan(
'`task-master models --setup` to adjust the AI models used by Taskmaster'
),
{
padding: 1,
margin: { top: 1 },
borderColor: 'red',
borderStyle: 'round'
}
)
);
} else {
// Generic error handling for other errors
displayError(error);
}
process.exit(1);
}
}
/**
* Resolve the final complexity-report path.
* Rules:
* 1. If caller passes --output, always respect it.
* 2. If no explicit output AND tag === 'master' → default report file
* 3. If no explicit output AND tag !== 'master' → append _<tag>.json
*
* @param {string|undefined} outputOpt --output value from CLI (may be undefined)
* @param {string} targetTag resolved tag (defaults to 'master')
* @param {string} projectRoot absolute project root
* @returns {string} absolute path for the report
*/
export function resolveComplexityReportPath({
projectRoot,
tag = 'master',
output // may be undefined
}) {
// 1. user knows best
if (output) {
return path.isAbsolute(output) ? output : path.join(projectRoot, output);
}
// 2. default naming
const base = path.join(projectRoot, COMPLEXITY_REPORT_FILE);
return tag !== 'master' ? base.replace('.json', `_${tag}.json`) : base;
}
export { registerCommands, setupCLI, runCLI, launchREPL };
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