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The ProTest CLI generates covering arrays from model files. Use it for automation, scripting, batch processing, and CI/CD integration.

Quick Start

protest generate -i model.cahtt -o results.csv

Command

ProTest CLI has one command: generate.

protest generate -i <input-file> -o <output-file> [options]

See the Generate Command page for all options, or browse Examples for common usage patterns.

Installation

The CLI requires ProTest.Cli.exe and pict.dll in the same directory. See Installation for setup details.

Exit Codes

Code Meaning
0 Success
1 Generation or model loading error
2 Bad arguments