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README.md
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Cobra is both a library for creating powerful modern CLI applications as well as a program to generate applications and command files.
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Cobra is both a library for creating powerful modern CLI applications as well as a program to generate applications and command files.
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Many of the most widely used Go projects are built using Cobra including:
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* [Kubernetes](http://kubernetes.io/)
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* [Hugo](http://gohugo.io)
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* [rkt](https://github.com/coreos/rkt)
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* [Docker (distribution)](https://github.com/docker/distribution)
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* [Docker (distribution)](https://github.com/docker/distribution)
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* [OpenShift](https://www.openshift.com/)
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* [Delve](https://github.com/derekparker/delve)
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* [GopherJS](http://www.gopherjs.org/)
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@ -119,29 +119,33 @@ The root command represents your binary itself.
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Cobra doesn't require any special constructors. Simply create your commands.
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var HugoCmd = &cobra.Command{
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Use: "hugo",
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Short: "Hugo is a very fast static site generator",
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Long: `A Fast and Flexible Static Site Generator built with
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```go
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var HugoCmd = &cobra.Command{
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Use: "hugo",
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Short: "Hugo is a very fast static site generator",
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Long: `A Fast and Flexible Static Site Generator built with
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love by spf13 and friends in Go.
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Complete documentation is available at http://hugo.spf13.com`,
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Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
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// Do Stuff Here
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},
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}
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Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
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// Do Stuff Here
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},
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}
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```
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### Create additional commands
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Additional commands can be defined.
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var versionCmd = &cobra.Command{
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Use: "version",
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Short: "Print the version number of Hugo",
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Long: `All software has versions. This is Hugo's`,
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Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
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fmt.Println("Hugo Static Site Generator v0.9 -- HEAD")
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},
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}
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```go
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var versionCmd = &cobra.Command{
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Use: "version",
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Short: "Print the version number of Hugo",
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Long: `All software has versions. This is Hugo's`,
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Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
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fmt.Println("Hugo Static Site Generator v0.9 -- HEAD")
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},
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}
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```
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### Attach command to its parent
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In this example we are attaching it to the root, but commands can be attached at any level.
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@ -198,59 +202,62 @@ by not providing a 'Run' for the 'rootCmd'.
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We have only defined one flag for a single command.
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More documentation about flags is available at https://github.com/spf13/pflag
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```go
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package main
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import(
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"github.com/spf13/cobra"
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"fmt"
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"strings"
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)
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import (
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"fmt"
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"strings"
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func main() {
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"github.com/spf13/cobra"
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)
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var echoTimes int
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func main() {
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var cmdPrint = &cobra.Command{
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Use: "print [string to print]",
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Short: "Print anything to the screen",
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Long: `print is for printing anything back to the screen.
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var echoTimes int
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var cmdPrint = &cobra.Command{
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Use: "print [string to print]",
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Short: "Print anything to the screen",
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Long: `print is for printing anything back to the screen.
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For many years people have printed back to the screen.
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`,
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Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
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fmt.Println("Print: " + strings.Join(args, " "))
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},
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}
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Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
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fmt.Println("Print: " + strings.Join(args, " "))
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},
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}
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var cmdEcho = &cobra.Command{
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Use: "echo [string to echo]",
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Short: "Echo anything to the screen",
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Long: `echo is for echoing anything back.
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var cmdEcho = &cobra.Command{
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Use: "echo [string to echo]",
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Short: "Echo anything to the screen",
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Long: `echo is for echoing anything back.
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Echo works a lot like print, except it has a child command.
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`,
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Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
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fmt.Println("Print: " + strings.Join(args, " "))
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},
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}
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Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
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fmt.Println("Print: " + strings.Join(args, " "))
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},
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}
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var cmdTimes = &cobra.Command{
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Use: "times [# times] [string to echo]",
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Short: "Echo anything to the screen more times",
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Long: `echo things multiple times back to the user by providing
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var cmdTimes = &cobra.Command{
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Use: "times [# times] [string to echo]",
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Short: "Echo anything to the screen more times",
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Long: `echo things multiple times back to the user by providing
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a count and a string.`,
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Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
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for i:=0; i < echoTimes; i++ {
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fmt.Println("Echo: " + strings.Join(args, " "))
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}
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},
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}
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Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
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for i := 0; i < echoTimes; i++ {
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fmt.Println("Echo: " + strings.Join(args, " "))
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}
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},
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}
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cmdTimes.Flags().IntVarP(&echoTimes, "times", "t", 1, "times to echo the input")
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var rootCmd = &cobra.Command{Use: "app"}
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rootCmd.AddCommand(cmdPrint, cmdEcho)
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cmdEcho.AddCommand(cmdTimes)
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rootCmd.Execute()
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}
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cmdTimes.Flags().IntVarP(&echoTimes, "times", "t", 1, "times to echo the input")
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var rootCmd = &cobra.Command{Use: "app"}
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rootCmd.AddCommand(cmdPrint, cmdEcho)
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cmdEcho.AddCommand(cmdTimes)
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rootCmd.Execute()
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}
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```
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For a more complete example of a larger application, please checkout [Hugo](http://hugo.spf13.com)
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## The Help Command
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The default help command is
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func (c *Command) initHelp() {
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if c.helpCommand == nil {
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c.helpCommand = &Command{
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Use: "help [command]",
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Short: "Help about any command",
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Long: `Help provides help for any command in the application.
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```go
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func (c *Command) initHelp() {
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if c.helpCommand == nil {
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c.helpCommand = &Command{
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Use: "help [command]",
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Short: "Help about any command",
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Long: `Help provides help for any command in the application.
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Simply type ` + c.Name() + ` help [path to command] for full details.`,
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Run: c.HelpFunc(),
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}
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}
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c.AddCommand(c.helpCommand)
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}
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Run: c.HelpFunc(),
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}
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}
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c.AddCommand(c.helpCommand)
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}
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```
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You can provide your own command, function or template through the following methods.
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**Example Usage using RunE:**
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```go
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package main
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import (
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"errors"
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"log"
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"github.com/spf13/cobra"
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)
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func main() {
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var rootCmd = &cobra.Command{
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Use: "hugo",
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Short: "Hugo is a very fast static site generator",
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Long: `A Fast and Flexible Static Site Generator built with
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love by spf13 and friends in Go.
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Complete documentation is available at http://hugo.spf13.com`,
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RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
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// Do Stuff Here
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return errors.New("some random error")
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},
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}
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if err := rootCmd.Execute(); err != nil {
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log.Fatal(err)
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}
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}
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```
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## Suggestions when "unknown command" happens
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