kicad-ipc-rs/docs/TEST_CLI.md

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# Test CLI Runbook
CLI binary path:
- `test-scripts/kicad-ipc-cli.rs`
Run help:
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- help
```
## Prereqs
1. KiCad running.
2. API socket available (`KICAD_API_SOCKET` optional; auto-default works for typical setup).
3. For board-specific checks: PCB Editor has a board open.
## Commands
Ping:
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- ping
```
Version:
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- version
```
List open PCB docs:
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- open-docs --type pcb
```
Check board open:
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- board-open
```
List nets:
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- nets
```
List enabled board layers:
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- enabled-layers
```
Show active layer:
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- active-layer
```
Show visible layers:
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- visible-layers
```
Show board origin (grid origin by default):
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- board-origin
```
Show drill origin:
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- board-origin --type drill
```
Show summary of current PCB selection by item type:
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- selection-summary
```
Show parsed details for currently selected items:
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- selection-details
```
Show raw protobuf payload bytes for selected items:
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- selection-raw
```
Show pad-level netlist entries (footprint/pad/net):
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- netlist-pads
```
Get current project path (derived from open PCB docs):
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- project-path
```
Smoke check:
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- smoke
```
## Common Flags
Custom socket:
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- --socket ipc:///tmp/kicad/api.sock ping
```
Custom token:
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- --token "$KICAD_API_TOKEN" version
```
Custom timeout:
```bash
cargo run --bin kicad-ipc-cli -- --timeout-ms 5000 ping
```
## Failure Hints
- `Socket not available`: open KiCad + project/board; verify socket path.
- `BoardNotOpen`: open a board in PCB Editor.
- `AS_UNHANDLED`: command not enabled/handled in current KiCad build/config.