CLI Reference

Complete reference for QUASAR command-line options.

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Basic Usage

quasar [OPTIONS] [PROMPT]

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Arguments

Argument	Description
PROMPT	Your request to QUASAR

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Options

--workspace / -w

Specify the working directory.

quasar --workspace /path/to/project "your request"

Default: Current directory (.)

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--model / -m

Specify provider and model.

quasar --model provider/model-name "your request"

Format: provider/model-name

Examples:

quasar --model cerebras/zai-glm-4.7 "create hello.py"
quasar --model groq/openai/gpt-oss-120b "explain main.py"
quasar --model ollama/qwen2.5-coder:7b "fix bug"

Default: Auto (Cerebras → Ollama → Groq)

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--interactive / -i

Enter interactive REPL mode.

quasar --interactive
quasar -i

Interactive mode allows multiple commands without restarting.

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--version / -v

Show version information.

quasar --version

Output:

QUASAR v2.0.0 (or higher)

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--help / -h

Show help message.

quasar --help

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Examples

Single Command

# Create a file
quasar "create a hello.py that prints Hello World"

# Explain code
quasar "explain what main.py does"

# Search
quasar "find all files with TODO comments"

With Options

# Specify workspace
quasar -w /projects/myapp "add tests"

# Use specific model
quasar -m groq/openai/gpt-oss-120b "refactor api.py"

# Both options
quasar -w /projects/myapp -m cerebras/zai-glm-4.7 "optimize queries"

Interactive Mode

quasar -i
> explain main.py
> add error handling
> create tests
> exit

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Exit Codes

Code	Meaning
0	Success
1	Error
130	User interrupt (Ctrl+C)

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Environment Variables

Variable	Description
GROQ_API_KEY_1	Groq API key
CEREBRAS_API_KEY_1	Cerebras API key
TAVILY_API_KEY	Tavily search key
OLLAMA_BASE_URL	Ollama server URL

See Configuration for details.