lucerna index

Index an entire project directory in one pass. Defaults to the current working directory.

lucerna index
lucerna index --dir /path/to/project

If no lucerna.config.ts is found, one is created automatically in the current directory.

Options

Option	Description
--dir <path>	Project root directory (default: current working directory)
--storage-dir <dir>	Override storage directory (default: <root>/.lucerna)
--include <globs>	Comma-separated include glob patterns (overrides config file)
--exclude <globs>	Additional comma-separated exclude glob patterns (overrides config file)
--no-semantic	Disable semantic search (BM25 only)

Example output

Indexing /path/to/project...
Done. 142 files, 3817 chunks indexed.

Tip

Place a lucerna.config.ts at the project root (or any parent directory) to configure embeddings and reranking without passing flags every time. See Configuration.