dotnet help command(1)

dotnet help reference

This article applies to: ✓ .NET Core 2.0 SDK and later versions

NAME

dotnet help - Shows more detailed documentation online for the specified command.

SYNOPSIS

dotnet help <COMMAND_NAME> [-h|--help]

DESCRIPTION

The dotnet help command opens up the reference page for more detailed information about the specified command at docs.microsoft.com.

  Arguments

•   COMMAND_NAME

    Name of the .NET Core CLI command. For a list of the valid CLI commands, see CLI commands.

OPTIONS

•   -h|--help

    Prints out a short help for the command.

EXAMPLES

•   Opens the documentation page for the dotnet new command:

        dotnet help new