Reference

CLI flags, configuration, backends, functions, and output formats.

Lookup pages for ajq behavior and interfaces.

For procedures, see the how-to guides. For design rationale, see explanation.


Command-line interface

ajq invocation, global flags, subcommands, and exit codes.

Input and output modes

How ajq frames input and formats output.

Semantic functions

The shipped semantic vocabulary, =/! sugar, arities, return types, and current limits.

--explain output

Every field in the ajq explain v1 report.

Configuration

Config files, environment variables, precedence, and credential policy.

Backends

Semantic backend names, defaults, required settings, and paid-call caps.


Last modified July 9, 2026: Initial public import (5dc1342)