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AGH RuntimeTask

agh task update

Update mutable task fields

Audience
Operators running durable agent work
Focus
Task guidance shaped for scanability, day-two clarity, and operator context.

agh task update

Update mutable task fields

agh task update <id> [flags]

Options

      --channel string       Update the network channel; pass an empty value to clear it
      --clear-owner          Remove the current owner
      --description string   Update the task description
  -h, --help                 help for update
      --metadata string      Update metadata JSON
      --owner-kind string    Update the owner kind
      --owner-ref string     Update the owner reference
      --title string         Update the task title

Options inherited from parent commands

      --json            Emit JSON output
  -o, --output string   Output format: human, json, jsonl, or toon (default "human")

Output Formats

Every AGH command supports -o, --output:

  • human for interactive terminal use
  • json for scripts and other machine-readable consumers
  • jsonl for wait or streaming commands that emit one JSON record per line
  • toon for compact agent-readable summaries

Example:

agh task update <id> -o json

agh task start

Enqueue a run for an executable task

agh task child

Manage child tasks

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agh task updateOptionsOptions inherited from parent commandsOutput Formats