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Reference

CLI cheatsheet

One line per command, grouped as rcf help groups them. Descriptions are the CLI's own. For flags, rcf help <group> <verb>.

core

Command Does
rcf init Scaffold a new RCF project in this directory.
rcf doctor Diagnose and repair init-hygiene drift.
rcf guidance [topic] Print a method document from the installed pack.
rcf mcp Serve the project over MCP (local stdio).
rcf help [group] [verb] Print help for a group or a verb.
rcf --version Print the package version and exit.

discover

Command Does
rcf discover intake Classify supplied artefacts.
rcf discover preflight Elicit third-party service dependencies.
rcf discover req-classify <req-id> Classify one or every REQ by shape.
rcf discover req-baseline <verb> Sweep and record baseline ACs per REQ.
rcf discover ui-classify <fbs-id> Classify one FBS as UI-bearing or not.
rcf discover ui-baseline <verb> Rule and record the project's UI defaults.

define

Command Does
rcf define create <kind> Create a new document.
rcf define read <id> Print a document's body.
rcf define update <id> Patch fields on an existing document.
rcf define delete <id> Delete a document.
rcf define link <us-id> Link a US to a TAC.
rcf define unlink <us-id> Unlink a US from a TAC.
rcf define validate Walk the tree and report schema and reference issues.
rcf define design <fbs-id> <verb> Design substage for a UI-bearing FBS.
rcf define blueprint <verb> Compose blueprints onto the project.
rcf define standards <verb> Register standards packs against the project.

build

Command Does
rcf build queue Show the FBS build queue.
rcf build bundle <fbs-id> Spec bundle for one FBS (or --next).
rcf build mark <fbs-id> <status> Record a lifecycle transition.
rcf build finalise <fbs-id> Ship gate: run the independent verifier and promote a complete FBS to verified.
rcf build review <fbs-id> Stage-3-to-Stage-4 audit.
rcf build fbs <fbs-id> <verb> FBS-level operations.
rcf build test-suite <ts-id> <verb> Test-suite operations.

verify

Command Does
rcf verify run Run adversarial verification; emit a report.
rcf verify report <path> Re-render a prior report artifact.
rcf verify provision Stand up prerequisite accounts and sandboxes.
rcf verify cleanup Tear down provisioned artefacts.
rcf verify mcp Serve verify over MCP (local stdio).
rcf verify browser <fbs-id> Stage 5 browser-verification gate.

audit

Command Does
rcf audit view Live HTML tree render (long-running server).
rcf audit coverage [scope-id] Structural coverage over the REQ chain.
rcf audit trace <id> Walk the graph forward, back, or both from a node.
rcf audit impact <id> Change-impact fan-out from a node.