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[cli-consistency] CLI Consistency Issues - February 17, 2026 #16352

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Summary

Automated CLI consistency inspection found 5 inconsistencies in command help text that should be addressed for better user experience and documentation clarity.

Breakdown by Severity

  • Medium: 5 (Inconsistent terminology)

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  1. Workflow ID Terminology (5 commands)
    • Some commands use "workflow ID" (uppercase, with space) instead of the standard "workflow-id" (lowercase, hyphenated)
    • Affects: mcp add, mcp inspect, mcp list, mcp list-tools, run

Inspection Details

  • Total Commands Inspected: 33
  • Commands with Issues: 5
  • Date: February 17, 2026
  • Method: Executed all CLI commands with --help flags and analyzed actual output

Findings Summary

No issues found in these areas:

  • Typos (GitHub capitalization)
  • Command syntax consistency (all use gh aw correctly)
  • YAML capitalization in prose
  • Terminology for other technical terms
  • Examples sections (all commands have examples)

⚠️ Issues found:

  • Inconsistent "workflow ID" vs "workflow-id" terminology across 5 commands

See linked sub-issues for details on each specific finding.

Generated by CLI Consistency Checker

  • expires on Feb 19, 2026, 1:38 PM UTC

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