https://omarcrosby.com/tags/cli-design/ Recent content in Cli-Design on Omar Crosby https://omarcrosby.com/images/og.jpg https://omarcrosby.com/images/og.jpg Hugo en-us Thu, 30 Jul 2026 05:48:22 -0400 https://omarcrosby.com/posts/what-makes-a-cli-claude-friendly/ Thu, 30 Jul 2026 05:48:22 -0400 https://omarcrosby.com/posts/what-makes-a-cli-claude-friendly/ A concrete look at what turns a command-line tool into something an AI coding agent can drive reliably, with contrived before/after examples for structured output, subcommands, non-interactive defaults, exit codes, self-documenting help, idempotency, and when a token-oriented format like TOON is worth adding as a second output mode.