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kubectl-completion

generates shell autocompletion scripts

TLDR

Generate bash completion

$ kubectl completion bash
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Generate zsh completion
$ kubectl completion zsh
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Enable for current session
$ source <(kubectl completion bash)
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Add to bashrc
$ echo "source <(kubectl completion bash)" >> ~/.bashrc
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Add to zshrc
$ echo "source <(kubectl completion zsh)" >> ~/.zshrc
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SYNOPSIS

kubectl completion shell

DESCRIPTION

kubectl completion generates shell autocompletion scripts. It enables tab completion for kubectl commands.
The command outputs shell-specific completion code. Source it in your shell config for persistent completion.

PARAMETERS

SHELL

Shell type (bash, zsh, fish, powershell).
bash
Generate bash completion.
zsh
Generate zsh completion.
fish
Generate fish completion.
--help
Display help information.

CAVEATS

Subcommand of kubectl. Requires bash-completion package for bash. Shell-specific.

HISTORY

kubectl completion provides shell integration for kubectl, improving command-line efficiency.

SEE ALSO

kubectl(1), bash(1), zsh(1)

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