commandbox-boxlang

Configure BoxLang servers in CommandBox via server.json and engine setup.

1|Updated Apr 10, 2026

Search Tags:#repl #module-management #server.json #boxlang #commandbox #task-runners

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npx skills add https://github.com/ColdBox/skills --skill commandbox-boxlang

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Skill: commandbox-boxlang
Source: https://github.com/ColdBox/skills/tree/main/modules/commandbox-boxlang
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ColdBox/skills --skill commandbox-boxlang

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Simplifies configuring CommandBox to run BoxLang servers, REPL sessions, and module workflows by providing a ready-to-use BoxLang setup path within CommandBox.

Core Features & Use Cases

BoxLang server configuration via server.json and engine setup
REPL-enabled interactive development for BoxLang
Task runners and automated BoxLang workflows via CommandBox
Module installation and management through the CommandBox workflow
End-to-end BoxLang deployment across development and production-like environments

Quick Start

Install the skill with box install commandbox-boxlang and begin configuring BoxLang servers in CommandBox.

Frequently Asked Questions about commandbox-boxlang

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I set up a BoxLang server in CommandBox?▼

BoxLang modules are managed through the standard CommandBox workflow. You configure module references within server.json and use CommandBox commands to install and manage them for your BoxLang servers.

Can I use REPL for interactive BoxLang development in CommandBox?▼

Task runners in CommandBox automate BoxLang workflows for development and testing. You configure them alongside server.json to execute automated tasks, streamlining repetitive processes across your deployment environments.

Do I need a specific server.json configuration to run BoxLang?▼

BoxLang deployment in CommandBox covers both development and production-like environments. By tuning server.json and managing modules, you can apply consistent BoxLang workflows from local testing through to production-like server setups.

What are the limitations of running BoxLang servers in CommandBox?▼

Running BoxLang servers in CommandBox requires proper configuration of server.json and module references to function correctly. Without a correctly tuned environment and CommandBox BoxLang support, server setup and module workflows may fail.