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Why

ctx

ctx why

Read ctx's philosophy documents directly in the terminal.

ctx why [DOCUMENT]

Documents:

Name Description
manifesto The ctx Manifesto: creation, not code
about About ctx: what it is and why it exists
invariants Design invariants: properties that must hold

Examples:

# Interactive numbered menu
ctx why

# Show a specific document
ctx why manifesto
ctx why about
ctx why invariants

# Pipe to a pager
ctx why manifesto | less