docker-syntax-cli-containers
Installation
SKILL.md
docker-syntax-cli-containers
Quick Reference
Container Lifecycle Overview
| Command | Purpose | Key Flags |
|---|---|---|
docker run |
Create and start container | -d, -it, --rm, --name, -p, -v |
docker create |
Create without starting | Same as run |
docker start |
Start stopped container | -a (attach), -i (interactive) |
docker stop |
Graceful stop (SIGTERM) | -t (grace period, default 10s) |
docker restart |
Stop then start | -t (grace period) |
docker kill |
Immediate signal | -s (signal, default SIGKILL) |
docker rm |
Remove container | -f (force), -v (volumes) |
docker container prune |
Remove all stopped | --filter |
docker exec |
Run command in container | -it, -u, -w, -e |
docker logs |
Read container output | -f, --tail, --since |
docker inspect |
Container metadata | --format (Go templates) |
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