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title: Cli Module - Codeception - Documentation
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# Cli Module

**For additional reference, please review the [source](https://github.com/Codeception/Codeception/tree/2.0/src/Codeception/Module/Cli.php)**


Wrapper for basic shell commands and shell output

### Responsibility
* Maintainer: **davert**
* Status: **stable**
* Contact: codecept@davert.mail.ua

*Please review the code of non-stable modules and provide patches if you have issues.*


#### dontSeeInShellOutput
 
Checks that output from latest command doesn't contain text

 * `param` $text



#### runShellCommand
 
Executes a shell command.
Fails If exit code is > 0. You can disable this by setting second parameter to false

{% highlight php %}

<?php
$I->runShellCommand('phpunit');

// do not fail test when command fails
$I->runShellCommand('phpunit', false);

{% endhighlight %}

 * `param` $command
 * `param bool` $failNonZero


#### seeInShellOutput
 
Checks that output from last executed command contains text

 * `param` $text


#### seeShellOutputMatches
__not documented__

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