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CLI command · v3.30.6

pd tutorial

pd tutorial is an alias for pd learn. Render the operationally read-only agent orientation. The handler makes no headless daemon request; interactive mode may make one bounded GET /health, and the CLI envelope makes one append-only usage-telemetry attempt.

Syntax

Run pd tutorial like this

pd tutorial
API spec

Command contract

Canonical command

pd learn

Reference route

/docs/cli/tutorial

Reference group

Setup, Runtime, And Diagnostics

Runtime path

daemon-backed CLI command

Source

bin/port-daddy-cli.ts, cli/commands/setup.ts, cli/commands/daemon.ts, cli/commands/diagnostics.ts, cli/commands/mcp-install.ts

Aliases

pd tutorial

Output mode

human display with command-specific state changes

Page type

generated API spec from the source-backed catalog

See the command surfaces this reference keeps in play

This clip shows the daemon health check, command discovery, and message-loop patterns that recur across the CLI reference. Here it grounds the pd tutorial reference: daemon health, discovery, and message-loop patterns these pages keep pointing back to.

Usage patterns

Common ways this command shows up in practice

pd tutorial belongs to Setup, Runtime, And Diagnostics. Install Port Daddy, inspect the live daemon, launch the dashboard, and manage canonical or sidecar runtimes.

daemon-backed CLI command. Validate live behavior from the daemon and handler source when changing this command.

Use pd learn in automation when you want the canonical spelling; pd tutorial resolves to the same command contract.

Examples

Example 01

Run pd tutorial from a coordinated checkout

CLI
pd tutorial
Output
Runs the pd tutorial command family and prints the resulting Port Daddy state, ids, or readiness/error details.
Example 02

Find this command from the full CLI reference

CLI
pd help learn
open /docs/cli/learn
Output
The help topic and docs route both describe pd learn, including aliases, flags, and source provenance.