Reference Manual

A table-dense lookup companion: settings, built-in commands, the CLI suite and network ports — an exhaustive supplement to the other two.

Applies to v0.8.3-alpha

Applies to: AVL Code v0.8.3-alpha and later Platforms: Windows · macOS · Linux (incl. Kylin / UOS) Audience: a lookup-oriented, table-heavy reference. Organised by topic; each section lists fields or keys exhaustively for at-need consultation.

Relation to companion volumes: for daily use see the AVL Code User Manual; for first install see the Quick Start Guide; this manual is their exhaustive supplement.

Chapters

  1. 1 1. How to use this manual

Part I — Commands and Shortcuts

  1. 2 2. Keyboard shortcuts
  2. 3 3. Input-box slash commands
  3. 4 4. Companion-messaging commands
  4. 5 5. CLI entry points

Part II — Settings and Appearance

  1. 6 6. Settings panel
  2. 7 7. Assistant personas
  3. 8 8. Model providers
  4. 9 9. Theme and appearance
  5. 10 10. System integration

Part III — Tool Catalogue

  1. 11 11. Smart-coding tools
  2. 12 12. Security-analysis tools
  3. 13 13. External tool services
  4. 14 14. Tool permission policy

Part IV — Runtime Behaviour

  1. 15 15. Work modes
  2. 16 16. Plan and todo states
  3. 17 17. History compaction (Compact)
  4. 18 18. Sub-tasks and background execution
  5. 19 19. Status indicators and prompts
  6. 20 20. Error messages

Part V — File Formats and Protocols

  1. 21 21. Skill (SKILL.md) format
  2. 22 22. Data and backup
  3. 23 23. File naming conventions
  4. 24 24. Export formats

Part VI — Network, Privacy and Versions

  1. 25 25. Network access manifest
  2. 26 26. Privacy and telemetry
  3. 27 27. Upgrade and version numbers

Part VII — Quick-Lookup Appendices

  1. 28 28. Parameter value cheat-sheet
  2. 29 29. Regex and glob
  3. 30 30. Glossary