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slack docs search

Search Slack developer docs

Description​

Search the Slack developer docs and return results in text, JSON, or browser format.

slack docs search [query] [flags]

Flags​

  -h, --help            help for search
      --limit int       maximum number of text or json search results to return (default 20)
      --output string   output format: text, json, browser (default "text")

Global flags​

  -a, --app string           use a specific app ID or environment
      --config-dir string    use a custom path for system config directory
  -e, --experiment strings   use the experiment(s) in the command
  -f, --force                ignore warnings and continue executing command
      --no-color             remove styles and formatting from outputs
  -s, --skip-update          skip checking for latest version of CLI
  -w, --team string          select workspace or organization by team name or ID
      --token string         set the access token associated with a team
  -v, --verbose              print debug logging and additional info

Examples​

# Search docs and return text results
$ slack docs search "Block Kit"

# Search docs and open results in browser
$ slack docs search "webhooks" --output=browser

# Search docs with limited JSON results
$ slack docs search "api" --output=json --limit=5

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