help [--format FORMAT] [--raw] [--] [<command_name>] Displays help for a command The <info>help</info> command displays help for a given command: <info>php app/console help list</info> You can also output the help in other formats by using the <comment>--format</comment> option: <info>php app/console help --format=xml list</info> To display the list of available commands, please use the <info>list</info> command. The command name help list [--raw] [--format FORMAT] [--] [<namespace>] Lists commands The <info>list</info> command lists all commands: <info>php app/console list</info> You can also display the commands for a specific namespace: <info>php app/console list test</info> You can also output the information in other formats by using the <comment>--format</comment> option: <info>php app/console list --format=xml</info> It's also possible to get raw list of commands (useful for embedding command runner): <info>php app/console list --raw</info> The namespace name descriptor:command1 alias1 alias2 command 1 description command 1 help descriptor:command2 [-o|--option_name] [--] <argument_name> descriptor:command2 -o|--option_name <argument_name> descriptor:command2 <argument_name> command 2 description command 2 help alias1 alias2 help list descriptor:command1 descriptor:command2