hk config

• Usage: hk config <SUBCOMMAND>
• Aliases: cfg
• Effect: read-only

Inspect hk's configuration

View hk's effective configuration and where each value comes from. Configuration is merged from multiple sources in precedence order: CLI flags > Environment variables > Git config (local) > Git config (global) > Project config (hk.pkl) > User config (~/.config/hk/config.pkl) > Built-in defaults.

Flags

• -h --help — Print help

Subcommands

• hk config dump [--format <FORMAT>]
• hk config explain <KEY>
• hk config get <KEY>
• hk config sources

Examples

Inspect effective runtime settings and their sources. Use hk check --plan for hook and step selection.

hk config dump
hk config get jobs
hk config explain jobs

Learn more

Configuration guide · Troubleshooting · All commands