CodeMatrix implements a fully functional command line interface to facilitate scripted access to the system, and for users who prefer this interface model. There are two modes of operation, shell mode and command line. To use shell mode type cx at any system command prompt. The CodeMatrix prompt appears.

Commands may then be entered at this command prompt. Example;

To use command line mode simply enter each command at the operating system’s command prompt prefixed with 'cx'.

A wide range of commands are available, and these are detailed in the reference section. Alternately type;

for a list of supported commands or;

for help on a specific command.