Add --version flag support to gh-aw CLI#1104
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[WIP] the cli should support the flag
Add --version flag support to gh-aw CLI
Sep 30, 2025
--version and display the version: gh aw --version. Parity with the gh behavior.
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Overview
Implements support for the
--versionflag to provide parity withghCLI behavior. Previously, only theversionsubcommand was available, and using--versionwould result in an error.Changes
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Both commands now work and produce identical output.
Implementation Details
Versionfield on the root commandversionsubcommand for consistencySetOut(os.Stderr)--versionandversionwork correctly and produce identical outputTesting
--versionflag functionalitymake agent-finishcompletes successfullyThis change maintains backward compatibility while adding the requested functionality with minimal code changes.
Fixes #[issue number]
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