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Add a hidden dry run to cagent run #261

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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions cmd/root/exec.go
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Expand Up @@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ func NewExecCmd() *cobra.Command {
cmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&workingDir, "working-dir", "", "Set the working directory for the session (applies to tools and relative paths)")
cmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVar(&autoApprove, "yolo", false, "Automatically approve all tool calls without prompting")
cmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&attachmentPath, "attach", "", "Attach an image file to the message")

cmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVar(&dryRun, "dry-run", false, "Initialize the agent without executing anything")
_ = cmd.PersistentFlags().MarkHidden("dry-run")

addGatewayFlags(cmd)

return cmd
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6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions cmd/root/run.go
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Expand Up @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ var (
workingDir string
useTUI bool
remoteAddress string
dryRun bool
)

// NewRunCmd creates a new run command
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} else {
execArgs = append(execArgs, "Follow the default instructions")
}

if dryRun {
fmt.Println("Dry run mode enabled. Agent initialized but will not execute.")
return nil
}
return runWithoutTUI(ctx, agentFilename, rt, sess, execArgs)
}

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