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canvas modules list

canvas modules list

List modules in a course

Synopsis

List all modules in a Canvas course.

Examples:

canvas modules list --course-id 123
canvas modules list --course-id 123 --include items
canvas modules list --course-id 123 --search "Week"
canvas modules list --course-id 123 --student-id 789
canvas modules list [flags]

Options

      --course-id int       Course ID (required)
  -h, --help                help for list
      --include strings     Additional data to include (items, content_details)
      --search string       Search by module name
      --student-id string   Get completion info for this student

Options inherited from parent commands

      --as-user int       Masquerade as another user (admin feature, requires permission)
      --columns strings   Select specific columns to display (comma-separated)
      --config string     config file (default is $HOME/.canvas-cli/config.yaml)
      --dry-run           Print curl commands instead of executing requests
      --filter string     Filter results by text (case-insensitive substring match)
      --instance string   Canvas instance URL (overrides config)
      --limit int         Limit number of results for list operations (0 = unlimited)
      --no-cache          Disable caching of API responses
  -o, --output string     Output format: table, json, yaml, csv (default "table")
      --show-token        Show actual token in dry-run output (default: redacted)
      --sort string       Sort results by field (prefix with - for descending, e.g., -name)
  -v, --verbose           Enable verbose output

SEE ALSO

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