openai/codex

test-tui

Guide for testing Codex TUI interactively

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How to use

  1. Copy the installation command and review the source package before installing it in your own agent environment.
  2. Check the source document for required tools, credentials and supported hosts.
  3. Describe your input and desired deliverable; review the output against the source material.
npx skills add https://github.com/openai/codex --skill test-tui

Before you start

  • Installation does not include a model subscription, API allowance or permission to access your files.
  • Repository stars and installation counts describe activity, not an independent quality or security test.
Original skill document

Rendered from the source repository. Headings, examples, code, tables, links, and referenced images are preserved.

You can start and use Codex TUI to verify changes.

Important notes:

Start interactively. Always set RUSTLOG="trace" when starting the process. Pass `-c logdir=<sometempdir> argument to have logs written to a specific directory to help with debugging. When sending a test message programmatically, send text first, then send Enter in a separate write (do not send text + Enter in one burst). Use just codex target to run - just codex -c ...`

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