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     2  title: "CLI"
     3  linkTitle: "CLI"
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     6  
     7  Skaffold command-line interface provides the following commands:
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     9  
    10  End-to-end pipelines:
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    12  * [skaffold run](#skaffold-run) - to build & deploy once
    13  * [skaffold dev](#skaffold-dev) - to trigger the watch loop build & deploy workflow with cleanup on exit
    14  * [skaffold debug](#skaffold-debug) - to run a pipeline in debug mode
    15  
    16  Pipeline building blocks for CI/CD:
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    18  * [skaffold build](#skaffold-build) - to just build and tag your image(s)
    19  * [skaffold deploy](#skaffold-deploy) - to deploy the given image(s)
    20  * [skaffold delete](#skaffold-delete) - to cleanup the deployed artifacts
    21  * [skaffold render](#skaffold-render) - build and tag images, and output templated Kubernetes manifests
    22  * [skaffold apply](#skaffold-apply) - to apply hydrated manifests to a cluster
    23  
    24  Getting started with a new project:
    25  
    26  * [skaffold init](#skaffold-init) - to bootstrap Skaffold config
    27  * [skaffold fix](#skaffold-fix) - to upgrade from older skaffold.yaml schema version to newer skaffold.yaml schema version 
    28  
    29  Other Commands:
    30  
    31  * [skaffold help](#skaffold-help) - print help
    32  * [skaffold version](#skaffold-version) - get Skaffold version
    33  * [skaffold completion](#skaffold-completion) - setup tab completion for the CLI
    34  * [skaffold config](#skaffold-config) - manage context specific parameters
    35  * [skaffold credits](#skaffold-credits) - export third party notices to given path (./skaffold-credits by default)
    36  * [skaffold diagnose](#skaffold-diagnose) - diagnostics of Skaffold works in your project
    37  * [skaffold schema](#skaffold-schema) - list and print json schemas used to validate skaffold.yaml configuration
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    39  
    40  ## Global flags
    41  
    42  | Flag | Description |
    43  |------- |---------------|
    44  |`-h, --help`| Prints the HELP file for the current command.|
    45  |`-v, --verbosity LOG-LEVEL` | Uses a specific log level. Available log levels are `info`, `warn`, `error`, `fatal`, `debug` and `trace`. Default value is `warn`.|
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    47  
    48  ## Global environment variables
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    50  | Flag | Description |
    51  |------- |---------------|
    52  |`SKAFFOLD_UPDATE_CHECK`|Enables checking for latest version of the Skaffold binary. By default it's `true`. |
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    54  
    55  ## Skaffold commands
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