kubectl-edit
opens a resource's configuration in your default editor
TLDR
Edit deployment in editor
$ kubectl edit deployment [name]
Edit pod$ kubectl edit pod [pod-name]
Edit with specific editor$ EDITOR=nano kubectl edit deployment [name]
Edit resource in YAML format$ kubectl edit deployment [name] -o yaml
SYNOPSIS
kubectl edit type/name [options]
DESCRIPTION
kubectl edit opens a resource's configuration in your default editor. Changes are applied when you save and exit. The resource is validated before applying. Set EDITOR or KUBE_EDITOR environment variable to change the editor.
PARAMETERS
-o, --output format
Edit format (yaml, json).-n, --namespace name
Kubernetes namespace.--record
Record command in resource annotation.
SEE ALSO
kubectl(1), kubectl-patch(1)