💻CLI Referenceturtles start / stop / kill

turtles start / stop / kill

Manage a Turtle's lifecycle — start, stop, or permanently delete.


turtles start

Start a Turtle in the background

Usage: turtles start [OPTIONS] <NAME_OR_ID>

Arguments:
  <NAME_OR_ID>  Turtle name or ID

Options:
      --json     Output in JSON format
  -q, --quiet    Minimal output
  -v, --verbose  Detailed output
  -h, --help     Print help

Example:

$ turtles start WaterReminder
🐢 WaterReminder started (PID: 12345)

turtles stop

Stop a running Turtle

Usage: turtles stop [OPTIONS] <NAME_OR_ID>

Arguments:
  <NAME_OR_ID>  Turtle name or ID

Options:
      --json     Output in JSON format
  -q, --quiet    Minimal output
  -v, --verbose  Detailed output
  -h, --help     Print help

Example:

$ turtles stop WaterReminder
✓ WaterReminder stopped

turtles kill

Permanently delete a Turtle and its data

Usage: turtles kill [OPTIONS] <NAME_OR_ID>

Arguments:
  <NAME_OR_ID>  Turtle name or ID

Options:
      --json     Output in JSON format
  -q, --quiet    Minimal output
  -v, --verbose  Detailed output
  -h, --help     Print help

Example:

$ turtles kill WordOfTheDay
⚠ This will permanently delete WordOfTheDay and all its data.
? Confirm: yes
✓ WordOfTheDay deleted