bdy variable get

$bdy variable get [options] <key>

Show variable details Required scopes: VARIABLE_READ

ARGUMENTS

key

Variable key (name) (required)

OPTIONS

--context <name>

Connection and scope context: default, git, link or a saved name. Overrides the globally active context for this invocation.

--examples

Show only examples; with this flag --format accepts text, json or jsonl

--verbose

Show REST API requests, responses, timing and retries on stderr

-w, --workspace <domain>

Workspace URL handle. Can be set via variable: BUDDY_WORKSPACE

-p, --project <name>

Project name. Can be set via variable: BUDDY_PROJECT

--pipeline <identifier>

Pipeline identifier to scope the variable to. Requires --project

--environment <identifier>

Environment identifier to scope the variable to. Resolves a workspace environment; add --project to point at a project environment

--sandbox <identifier>

Sandbox identifier to scope the variable to. Resolves a workspace sandbox; add --project to point at a project sandbox

--scope <scope>

Force scope (WORKSPACE, PROJECT, ENVIRONMENT, PIPELINE, SANDBOX). By default calculated by provided options and environmental variables (--pipeline, --environment, --sandbox, --project, BUDDY_PROJECT, linked project)

--format <text|json>

Output format: json, text. JSON CLI errors: {error:{code,message,hint}}, exit 1. Default: text (choices: "text", "json")

-h, --help

display help for command

Documentation for bdy v1.25.34

Last modified on Nov 3, 2026

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Examples

Get variable details

bdy var get API_URL$

Get a pipeline variable as json

bdy var get API_URL -p project --pipeline pipeline-identifier --format json$