Expand CLI documentation with comprehensive command reference#6
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- Added comprehensive overview with command hierarchy tree - Documented all ~65 CLI commands with detailed explanations - Added parameter tables, usage examples, and tips for each command - Expanded HF/LF commands with protocol-specific details - Added complete workflows for MIFARE Classic attacks, reader sniffing, cloning - Enhanced troubleshooting section with platform-specific solutions - Added tables for tag types, button functions, SAK values, memory structures
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Many of the output examples also do not match the current cli version.
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| | `-e`, `--extend` | Show extended information including UIDs, nicknames, and detailed configuration | |
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[USB] chameleon --> hw slot list -h
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hw slot list
Get information about slots
usage:
hw slot list [-h] [--short]
options:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
--short Hide slot nicknames and Mifare Classic emulator settings
hw slot list does not have -e option
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Thanks for the feedback, I'll compile the latest version and check every command against it
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Summary
This PR significantly expands the CLI documentation with explanations for all commands.
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Motivation
The existing documentation was brief and didn't cover many commands. This expansion provides comprehensive guidance for both beginners and advanced users. Would have been useful for me when learning so I think it could be useful for anyone in my situation.
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