coder/docs/reference/cli/task_send.md

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# task send

Send input to a task

## Usage

```console
coder task send [flags] <task> [<input> | --stdin]
```

## Description

```console
Send input to a task. If the task is paused, it will be automatically resumed before input is sent. If the task is initializing, it will wait for the task to become ready.
  - Send direct input to a task:

     $ coder task send task1 "Please also add unit tests"

  - Send input from stdin to a task:

     $ echo "Please also add unit tests" | coder task send task1 --stdin
```

## Options

### --stdin

|      |                   |
|------|-------------------|
| Type | <code>bool</code> |

Reads the input from stdin.