Cursor CLI

Use Cursor editor and Cursor agent for coding tasks

Audits

Pass

Install

openclaw skills install cursor-cli

Cursor CLI skill

Use this skill for coding tasks with Cursor editor.

Commands

1. Open file in Cursor

cursor --goto file.py:line

2. Use Cursor Agent (AI coding assistant)

cursor-agent -p "your question" --mode=ask --output-format text

3. Open diff between files

cursor --diff file1.py file2.py

Examples

Open file at specific line:

cursor --goto conftest.py:180

Ask Cursor AI:

cursor-agent -p "Explain what recursion is" --mode=ask --output-format text

Review code:

cursor-agent -p "Review this code for bugs" --output-format text

Notes

  • Run from the project directory when possible
  • Cursor agent may take 30-120 seconds for complex tasks
  • Works best with Cursor Pro for full AI capabilities