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# evidencectl test command reference

> Generated syntax and options for evidencectl test.

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Run the project's synthetic Evidence fixtures.

## Contract status

This page is generated from the public Clap command tree for Registry Stack source version `0.30.0` and catalog SHA-256 `2221f17eae216048d4cfaf7f66e3dcd68a250f6f6de4e24b177441819192b475`. Hidden implementation commands are omitted.

## Usage

```text
evidencectl test [OPTIONS] <PROJECT>
```

## Constraints

| Condition | Requirement |
| --- | --- |
| `--local` is present | `--target <TARGET>` is required. |
| `--case <CASE>` is present | `--fixture <FIXTURE>` is required. |

## Arguments

| Argument | Always required | Default | Values | Environment | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `<PROJECT>` | Yes | n/a | n/a | n/a | Editable or deployment Evidence project directory |

## Options

| Option | Always required | Default | Values | Environment | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `--target <TARGET>` | No | n/a | n/a | n/a | Complete deployment target to use when compiling an editable project |
| `--local` | No | n/a | n/a | n/a | Generate local caller governance while retaining the target's source connections |
| `--fixture <FIXTURE>` | No | n/a | n/a | n/a | Run only the exact bundle-relative fixture path named here |
| `--case <CASE>` | No | n/a | n/a | n/a | Run only the exact case identifier in the selected fixture |
| `--explain` | No | n/a | n/a | n/a | Include the runtime's structured value-free evaluation trace |
| `--format <output_format>` | No | `human` | `human`, `json` | n/a | Select human-readable or machine-readable output |
| `-h, --help` | No | n/a | n/a | n/a | Print help |

## Generation contract

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