# Command

Command menu for search and quick actions.

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<ComponentPreview name="command-demo" align="start" previewClassName="h-[24.5rem]" />

## About [#about]

The `<Command />` component uses the [`cmdk`](https://github.com/dip/cmdk) component by [Dip](https://www.dip.org/).

## Installation [#installation]

<Tabs defaultValue="cli">
  <TabsList>
    <TabsTrigger value="cli">
      Command
    </TabsTrigger>

    <TabsTrigger value="manual">
      Manual
    </TabsTrigger>
  </TabsList>

  <TabsContent value="cli">
    ```bash
    npx shadcn@latest add https://shadcn-cssinjs.com/r/command.json
    ```
  </TabsContent>

  <TabsContent value="manual">
    <Steps>
      <Step>
        Install the following dependencies:
      </Step>

      ```bash
      npm install cmdk
      ```

      <Step>
        Copy and paste the following code into your project.
      </Step>

      <ComponentSource name="command" title="command.tsx" />

      <Step>
        Update the import paths to match your project setup.
      </Step>
    </Steps>
  </TabsContent>
</Tabs>

## Usage [#usage]

```tsx showLineNumbers
import {
  Command,
  CommandDialog,
  CommandEmpty,
  CommandGroup,
  CommandInput,
  CommandItem,
  CommandList,
  CommandSeparator,
  CommandShortcut,
} from "@/components/ui/command";
```

```tsx showLineNumbers
<Command className="max-w-sm rounded-lg border">
  <CommandInput placeholder="Type a command or search..." />
  <CommandList>
    <CommandEmpty>No results found.</CommandEmpty>
    <CommandGroup heading="Suggestions">
      <CommandItem>Calendar</CommandItem>
      <CommandItem>Search Emoji</CommandItem>
      <CommandItem>Calculator</CommandItem>
    </CommandGroup>
    <CommandSeparator />
    <CommandGroup heading="Settings">
      <CommandItem>Profile</CommandItem>
      <CommandItem>Billing</CommandItem>
      <CommandItem>Settings</CommandItem>
    </CommandGroup>
  </CommandList>
</Command>
```

## Composition [#composition]

Use the following composition to build a `Command`:

```text
Command
├── CommandInput
└── CommandList
    ├── CommandEmpty
    ├── CommandGroup
    │   ├── CommandItem
    │   └── CommandItem
    ├── CommandSeparator
    └── CommandGroup
        ├── CommandItem
        └── CommandItem
```

## Basic [#basic]

A simple command menu in a dialog.

<ComponentPreview name="command-basic" />

## Shortcuts [#shortcuts]

<ComponentPreview name="command-shortcuts" />

## Groups [#groups]

A command menu with groups, icons and separators.

<ComponentPreview name="command-groups" />

## Scrollable [#scrollable]

Scrollable command menu with multiple items.

<ComponentPreview name="command-scrollable" />

## RTL [#rtl]

To enable RTL support in shadcn/ui, see the [RTL configuration guide](/docs/rtl).

<ComponentPreview name="command-rtl" direction="rtl" align="start" previewClassName="h-[24.5rem]" />

## API Reference [#api-reference]

See the [cmdk](https://github.com/dip/cmdk) documentation for more information.