VisCommandsvis action-graph

vis action-graph

Show the execution plan for a target without running it

vis action-graph

Displays the task execution plan that vis run would produce, without running anything. Useful for debugging dependency ordering and understanding what will execute.

Usage

vis action-graph <selector> [options]

Examples

vis action-graph build                                  # All projects
vis action-graph :test                                  # Moon-style selector
vis action-graph "#frontend:build"                      # Tag filter
vis action-graph build --json                           # Machine-readable output
vis action-graph lint --query "language=typescript"      # Filter by query

Output Formats

ASCII (default) — Tasks indented by graph depth, dependencies above dependents:

  @myorg/utils:build
@myorg/app:build (no-cache)

JSON (--json) — Machine-readable structure with roots, dependencies, and task metadata.

Options

OptionDefaultDescription
--jsonfalseEmit JSON instead of ASCII
--queryFilter matched projects by a query

Selectors

See vis run selectors for the full selector syntax.

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