wheels config list

List all configuration settings for your Wheels application.

Usage

wheels config list [--environment=<env>] [--filter=<pattern>] [--show-sensitive]

Parameters

--environment - (Optional) Environment to display settings for: development, testing, production
--filter - (Optional) Filter results by this string
--show-sensitive - (Optional) Show sensitive information (passwords, keys, etc.)

Description

The wheels config list command displays all configuration settings for your Wheels application. It shows current values and helps you understand your application's configuration state.

Examples

List all settings

wheels config list

Filter by pattern

wheels config list --filter=cache
wheels config list --filter=database

Show sensitive values

wheels config list --show-sensitive

Environment-specific settings

wheels config list --environment=production
wheels config list --environment=testing

Combined options

wheels config list --environment=production --filter=cache --show-sensitive

Output Example

Wheels Configuration Settings
============================

Setting                          Value
-------------------------------- --------------------------------
dataSourceName                   wheels_dev
environment                      development
reloadPassword                   ********
showDebugInformation            true
showErrorInformation            true
cacheFileChecking               false
cacheQueries                    false
cacheActions                    false
urlRewriting                    partial
assetQueryString                true
assetPaths                      true

When using --show-sensitive, password values are displayed:

reloadPassword                   mySecretPassword123

Common Configuration Settings

The command displays all Wheels configuration settings including:

Database: dataSourceName, dataSourceUserName, dataSourcePassword
Cache: cacheQueries, cacheActions, cachePages, cachePartials
Security: reloadPassword, showDebugInformation, showErrorInformation
URLs/Routing: urlRewriting, assetQueryString, assetPaths
Environment: environment, hostName

Filtering

Use the --filter parameter to search for specific settings:

# Find all cache-related settings
wheels config list --filter=cache

# Find datasource settings
wheels config list --filter=datasource

Security

By default, sensitive values like passwords are masked with asterisks (********). Use --show-sensitive to display actual values:

# Show all settings including passwords
wheels config list --show-sensitive

Environment-Specific Settings

View settings for different environments:

# Production settings
wheels config list --environment=production

# Testing environment
wheels config list --environment=testing

Notes

Some settings require restart to take effect
Sensitive values are automatically hidden
Custom settings from plugins included
Performance impact minimal