mirror of https://github.com/Aider-AI/aider.git synced 2025-05-25 14:55:00 +00:00

Paul Gauthier fa7255cbf5 moved --llm-history-file in args

2024-06-27 10:34:48 -07:00

13 KiB

Raw Blame History

parent	nav_order	description
Configuration	10	Details about all of aider's settings.

Options reference

{: .no_toc }

You can use aider --help to see all the available options, or review them below.

TOC {:toc}

Usage summary

usage: aider [-h] [--openai-api-key] [--anthropic-api-key] [--model]
             [--opus] [--sonnet] [--4] [--4o] [--4-turbo]
             [--35turbo] [--models] [--openai-api-base]
             [--openai-api-type] [--openai-api-version]
             [--openai-api-deployment-id] [--openai-organization-id]
             [--model-settings-file] [--model-metadata-file]
             [--verify-ssl | --no-verify-ssl] [--edit-format]
             [--weak-model]
             [--show-model-warnings | --no-show-model-warnings]
             [--map-tokens] [--max-chat-history-tokens] [--env-file]
             [--input-history-file] [--chat-history-file]
             [--restore-chat-history | --no-restore-chat-history]
             [--llm-history-file] [--dark-mode] [--light-mode]
             [--pretty | --no-pretty] [--stream | --no-stream]
             [--user-input-color] [--tool-output-color]
             [--tool-error-color] [--assistant-output-color]
             [--code-theme] [--show-diffs] [--git | --no-git]
             [--gitignore | --no-gitignore] [--aiderignore]
             [--auto-commits | --no-auto-commits]
             [--dirty-commits | --no-dirty-commits]
             [--attribute-author | --no-attribute-author]
             [--attribute-committer | --no-attribute-committer]
             [--attribute-commit-message | --no-attribute-commit-message]
             [--dry-run | --no-dry-run] [--commit] [--lint]
             [--lint-cmd] [--auto-lint | --no-auto-lint]
             [--test-cmd] [--auto-test | --no-auto-test] [--test]
             [--vim] [--voice-language] [--version] [--check-update]
             [--skip-check-update] [--apply] [--yes] [-v]
             [--show-repo-map] [--show-prompts] [--message]
             [--message-file] [--encoding] [-c] [--gui]

options:

`--help`

show this help message and exit
Aliases:

-h
--help

Main:

`--openai-api-key OPENAI_API_KEY`

Specify the OpenAI API key
Environment variable: OPENAI_API_KEY

`--anthropic-api-key ANTHROPIC_API_KEY`

Specify the Anthropic API key
Environment variable: ANTHROPIC_API_KEY

`--model MODEL`

Specify the model to use for the main chat (default: gpt-4o)
Default: gpt-4o
Environment variable: AIDER_MODEL

`--opus`

Use claude-3-opus-20240229 model for the main chat
Environment variable: AIDER_OPUS

`--sonnet`

Use claude-3-5-sonnet-20240620 model for the main chat
Environment variable: AIDER_SONNET

`--4`

Use gpt-4-0613 model for the main chat
Environment variable: AIDER_4
Aliases:

--4
-4

`--4o`

Use gpt-4o model for the main chat
Environment variable: AIDER_4O

`--4-turbo`

Use gpt-4-1106-preview model for the main chat
Environment variable: AIDER_4_TURBO

`--35turbo`

Use gpt-3.5-turbo model for the main chat
Environment variable: AIDER_35TURBO
Aliases:

--35turbo
--35-turbo
--3
-3

Model Settings:

`--models MODEL`

List known models which match the (partial) MODEL name
Environment variable: AIDER_MODELS

`--openai-api-base OPENAI_API_BASE`

Specify the api base url
Environment variable: OPENAI_API_BASE

`--openai-api-type OPENAI_API_TYPE`

Specify the api_type
Environment variable: OPENAI_API_TYPE

`--openai-api-version OPENAI_API_VERSION`

Specify the api_version
Environment variable: OPENAI_API_VERSION

`--openai-api-deployment-id OPENAI_API_DEPLOYMENT_ID`

Specify the deployment_id
Environment variable: OPENAI_API_DEPLOYMENT_ID

`--openai-organization-id OPENAI_ORGANIZATION_ID`

Specify the OpenAI organization ID
Environment variable: OPENAI_ORGANIZATION_ID

`--model-settings-file MODEL_SETTINGS_FILE`

Specify a file with aider model settings for unknown models
Environment variable: AIDER_MODEL_SETTINGS_FILE

`--model-metadata-file MODEL_METADATA_FILE`

Specify a file with context window and costs for unknown models
Environment variable: AIDER_MODEL_METADATA_FILE

`--verify-ssl`

Verify the SSL cert when connecting to models (default: True)
Default: True
Environment variable: AIDER_VERIFY_SSL
Aliases:

--verify-ssl
--no-verify-ssl

`--edit-format EDIT_FORMAT`

Specify what edit format the LLM should use (default depends on model)
Environment variable: AIDER_EDIT_FORMAT

`--weak-model WEAK_MODEL`

Specify the model to use for commit messages and chat history summarization (default depends on --model)
Environment variable: AIDER_WEAK_MODEL

`--show-model-warnings`

Only work with models that have meta-data available (default: True)
Default: True
Environment variable: AIDER_SHOW_MODEL_WARNINGS
Aliases:

--show-model-warnings
--no-show-model-warnings

`--map-tokens VALUE`

Max number of tokens to use for repo map, use 0 to disable (default: 1024)
Default: 1024
Environment variable: AIDER_MAP_TOKENS

`--max-chat-history-tokens VALUE`

Maximum number of tokens to use for chat history. If not specified, uses the model's max_chat_history_tokens.
Environment variable: AIDER_MAX_CHAT_HISTORY_TOKENS

`--env-file ENV_FILE`

Specify the .env file to load (default: .env in git root)
Default: .env
Environment variable: AIDER_ENV_FILE

History Files:

`--input-history-file INPUT_HISTORY_FILE`

Specify the chat input history file (default: .aider.input.history)
Default: .aider.input.history
Environment variable: AIDER_INPUT_HISTORY_FILE

`--chat-history-file CHAT_HISTORY_FILE`

Specify the chat history file (default: .aider.chat.history.md)
Default: .aider.chat.history.md
Environment variable: AIDER_CHAT_HISTORY_FILE

`--restore-chat-history`

Restore the previous chat history messages (default: False)
Default: False
Environment variable: AIDER_RESTORE_CHAT_HISTORY
Aliases:

--restore-chat-history
--no-restore-chat-history

`--llm-history-file LLM_HISTORY_FILE`

Log the conversation with the LLM to this file (for example, .aider.llm.history)
Environment variable: AIDER_LLM_HISTORY_FILE

Output Settings:

`--dark-mode`

Use colors suitable for a dark terminal background (default: False)
Default: False
Environment variable: AIDER_DARK_MODE

`--light-mode`

Use colors suitable for a light terminal background (default: False)
Default: False
Environment variable: AIDER_LIGHT_MODE

`--pretty`

Enable/disable pretty, colorized output (default: True)
Default: True
Environment variable: AIDER_PRETTY
Aliases:

--pretty
--no-pretty

`--stream`

Enable/disable streaming responses (default: True)
Default: True
Environment variable: AIDER_STREAM
Aliases:

--stream
--no-stream

`--user-input-color VALUE`

Set the color for user input (default: #00cc00)
Default: #00cc00
Environment variable: AIDER_USER_INPUT_COLOR

`--tool-output-color VALUE`

Set the color for tool output (default: None)
Environment variable: AIDER_TOOL_OUTPUT_COLOR

`--tool-error-color VALUE`

Set the color for tool error messages (default: red)
Default: #FF2222
Environment variable: AIDER_TOOL_ERROR_COLOR

`--assistant-output-color VALUE`

Set the color for assistant output (default: #0088ff)
Default: #0088ff
Environment variable: AIDER_ASSISTANT_OUTPUT_COLOR

`--code-theme VALUE`

Set the markdown code theme (default: default, other options include monokai, solarized-dark, solarized-light)
Default: default
Environment variable: AIDER_CODE_THEME

`--show-diffs`

Show diffs when committing changes (default: False)
Default: False
Environment variable: AIDER_SHOW_DIFFS

Git Settings:

`--git`

Enable/disable looking for a git repo (default: True)
Default: True
Environment variable: AIDER_GIT
Aliases:

--git
--no-git

`--gitignore`

Enable/disable adding .aider* to .gitignore (default: True)
Default: True
Environment variable: AIDER_GITIGNORE
Aliases:

--gitignore
--no-gitignore

`--aiderignore AIDERIGNORE`

Specify the aider ignore file (default: .aiderignore in git root)
Default: .aiderignore
Environment variable: AIDER_AIDERIGNORE

`--auto-commits`

Enable/disable auto commit of LLM changes (default: True)
Default: True
Environment variable: AIDER_AUTO_COMMITS
Aliases:

--auto-commits
--no-auto-commits

`--dirty-commits`

Enable/disable commits when repo is found dirty (default: True)
Default: True
Environment variable: AIDER_DIRTY_COMMITS
Aliases:

--dirty-commits
--no-dirty-commits

`--attribute-author`

Attribute aider code changes in the git author name (default: True)
Default: True
Environment variable: AIDER_ATTRIBUTE_AUTHOR
Aliases:

--attribute-author
--no-attribute-author

`--attribute-committer`

Attribute aider commits in the git committer name (default: True)
Default: True
Environment variable: AIDER_ATTRIBUTE_COMMITTER
Aliases:

--attribute-committer
--no-attribute-committer

`--attribute-commit-message`

Prefix commit messages with 'aider: ' (default: False)
Default: False
Environment variable: AIDER_ATTRIBUTE_COMMIT_MESSAGE
Aliases:

--attribute-commit-message
--no-attribute-commit-message

`--dry-run`

Perform a dry run without modifying files (default: False)
Default: False
Environment variable: AIDER_DRY_RUN
Aliases:

--dry-run
--no-dry-run

Fixing and committing:

`--commit`

Commit all pending changes with a suitable commit message, then exit
Default: False
Environment variable: AIDER_COMMIT

`--lint`

Lint and fix provided files, or dirty files if none provided
Default: False
Environment variable: AIDER_LINT

`--lint-cmd`

Specify lint commands to run for different languages, eg: "python: flake8 --select=..." (can be used multiple times)
Default: []
Environment variable: AIDER_LINT_CMD

`--auto-lint`

Enable/disable automatic linting after changes (default: True)
Default: True
Environment variable: AIDER_AUTO_LINT
Aliases:

--auto-lint
--no-auto-lint

`--test-cmd`

Specify command to run tests
Default: []
Environment variable: AIDER_TEST_CMD

`--auto-test`

Enable/disable automatic testing after changes (default: False)
Default: False
Environment variable: AIDER_AUTO_TEST
Aliases:

--auto-test
--no-auto-test

`--test`

Run tests and fix problems found
Default: False
Environment variable: AIDER_TEST

Other Settings:

`--vim`

Use VI editing mode in the terminal (default: False)
Default: False
Environment variable: AIDER_VIM

`--voice-language VOICE_LANGUAGE`

Specify the language for voice using ISO 639-1 code (default: auto)
Default: en
Environment variable: AIDER_VOICE_LANGUAGE

`--version`

Show the version number and exit

`--check-update`

Check for updates and return status in the exit code
Default: False
Environment variable: AIDER_CHECK_UPDATE

`--skip-check-update`

Skips checking for the update when the program runs
Default: False
Environment variable: AIDER_SKIP_CHECK_UPDATE

`--apply FILE`

Apply the changes from the given file instead of running the chat (debug)
Environment variable: AIDER_APPLY

`--yes`

Always say yes to every confirmation
Environment variable: AIDER_YES

`--verbose`

Enable verbose output
Default: False
Environment variable: AIDER_VERBOSE
Aliases:

-v
--verbose

`--show-repo-map`

Print the repo map and exit (debug)
Default: False
Environment variable: AIDER_SHOW_REPO_MAP

`--show-prompts`

Print the system prompts and exit (debug)
Default: False
Environment variable: AIDER_SHOW_PROMPTS

`--message COMMAND`

Specify a single message to send the LLM, process reply then exit (disables chat mode)
Environment variable: AIDER_MESSAGE
Aliases:

--message COMMAND
--msg COMMAND
-m COMMAND

`--message-file MESSAGE_FILE`

Specify a file containing the message to send the LLM, process reply, then exit (disables chat mode)
Environment variable: AIDER_MESSAGE_FILE
Aliases:

--message-file MESSAGE_FILE
-f MESSAGE_FILE

`--encoding VALUE`

Specify the encoding for input and output (default: utf-8)
Default: utf-8
Environment variable: AIDER_ENCODING

`--config CONFIG_FILE`

Specify the config file (default: search for .aider.conf.yml in git root, cwd or home directory)
Aliases:

-c CONFIG_FILE
--config CONFIG_FILE

`--gui`

Run aider in your browser
Default: False
Environment variable: AIDER_GUI
Aliases:

--gui
--browser

13 KiB Raw Blame History

Options reference

Usage summary

options:

--help

Main:

--openai-api-key OPENAI_API_KEY

--anthropic-api-key ANTHROPIC_API_KEY

--model MODEL

--opus

--sonnet

--4

--4o

--4-turbo

--35turbo

Model Settings:

--models MODEL

--openai-api-base OPENAI_API_BASE

--openai-api-type OPENAI_API_TYPE

--openai-api-version OPENAI_API_VERSION

--openai-api-deployment-id OPENAI_API_DEPLOYMENT_ID

--openai-organization-id OPENAI_ORGANIZATION_ID

--model-settings-file MODEL_SETTINGS_FILE

--model-metadata-file MODEL_METADATA_FILE

--verify-ssl

--edit-format EDIT_FORMAT

--weak-model WEAK_MODEL

--show-model-warnings

--map-tokens VALUE

--max-chat-history-tokens VALUE

--env-file ENV_FILE

History Files:

--input-history-file INPUT_HISTORY_FILE

--chat-history-file CHAT_HISTORY_FILE

--restore-chat-history

--llm-history-file LLM_HISTORY_FILE

Output Settings:

--dark-mode

--light-mode

--pretty

--stream

--user-input-color VALUE

--tool-output-color VALUE

--tool-error-color VALUE

--assistant-output-color VALUE

--code-theme VALUE

--show-diffs