# Alternate Processing Editor Using processing-java.exe on the Command line

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**Post date:** [November 13, 2025, 5:34pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/alternate-processing-editor-using-processing-java-exe-on-the-command-line/47530/8 "2025-11-13T17:34:29Z")

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$ Processing cli --help  
-bash: Processing: command not found

**Addendum:**

It’s two separate commands in Terminal:

1. cd /Applications/Processing.app/Contents/MacOS

2. ./Processing cli –help

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