TERMINAL
$ cue help environment
The cue command consults environment variables for configuration.
If an environment variable is unset or empty, sensible default setting is used.
CUE_CACHE_DIR
A directory structure to hold files which are reused between operations.
It defaults to a directory for user-specific temporary data, such as:
- "$XDG_CACHE_HOME/cue" or "$HOME/.cache/cue" on Linux
- "$HOME/Library/Caches/cue" on MacOS
- "%LocalAppData%/cue" on Windows
Its contents are generally read-only and include:
- mod/download for modules fetched from registries
- mod/extract for extracted module archives
CUE_CONFIG_DIR
A directory to hold configuration and long-lived state files.
It defaults to a directory for user-specific persistent data, such as:
- "$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/cue" or "$HOME/.config/cue" on Linux
- "$HOME/Library/Application Support/cue" on MacOS
- "%AppData%/cue" on Windows
CUE_REGISTRY
The configuration to use when downloading and publishing modules.
See "cue help registryconfig" for details.
CUE_EXPERIMENT
Comma-separated list of experiment flags to enable or disable.
See "cue help experiments" for details.
CUE_DEBUG
Comma-separated list of debug flags to enable or disable, such as:
http
Enables JSON logging per HTTP request and response made
when interacting with module registries.
strict
Sets whether extra aggressive checking should be done.
logeval
Sets the log level for the evaluator.
There are currently only two levels:
0: no logging
1: logging
sharing
Enables structure sharing.
sortfields
Forces fields in a struct to be sorted
lexicographically.
opendef
Disables the check for closedness of definitions.
toolsflow
Causes cuelang.org/go/tools/flow to print a task dependency mermaid graph.
parsertrace
Causes cuelang.org/go/cue/parser to print a trace of parsed productions.
CUE_EXPERIMENT and CUE_DEBUG are comma-separated lists of key-value strings,
where the value is a boolean "true" or "1" if omitted. For example:
CUE_EXPERIMENT=toenable,todisable=0Related content
- Reference: cue help experiments