golang-cli

Build Golang command-line tools with command hierarchies and flag parsing.

Updated Aug 23, 2026

Search Tags:#cli #configuration #golang #command-line #progress reporting #shell completion #flag handling

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npx skills add https://github.com/ep0ll/bons-ci --skill golang-cli-ep0ll

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Skill: golang-cli
Source: https://github.com/ep0ll/bons-ci/tree/main/.agents/skills/cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ep0ll/bons-ci --skill golang-cli-ep0ll

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

It streamlines the creation of command-line interfaces in Golang, providing structure and best practices for robust CLI design.

Core Features & Use Cases

Command Hierarchies: Structurally organize commands and subcommands for complex applications.
Flag Handling: Manage input flags, including required, optional, and repeatable flags, with validation.
User Interaction: Support for prompts, progress indicators, and colorized output enhances usability.
Configuration & Extensibility: Integrate configuration files, support shell completion, and handle diverse output formats.
Use Case: Developers can rapidly scaffold and standardize their CLI tools, ensuring consistency across their projects.

Quick Start

Use the golang-cli skill to create a command that manages user accounts with subcommands for adding and removing users.

Frequently Asked Questions about golang-cli

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I structure command hierarchies and subcommands when building a Golang CLI?▼

Golang CLI tools manage command hierarchies by structurally organizing commands and subcommands for complex applications. This streamlines creation and provides best practices for robust CLI design.

What is the best way to handle flag parsing and validation in a Go command-line application?▼

Flag handling in Golang command-line tools manages input flags, including required, optional, and repeatable flags, with validation. This ensures robust input parsing for production-level applications.

Can I add user prompts and progress reporting to my Golang CLI tool?▼

Yes, Golang CLI tools support user interaction through prompts, progress indicators, and colorized output. These features enhance usability and provide feedback during command execution.

Does this approach support configuration files and shell completion for Go command-line tools?▼

Golang CLI tools integrate configuration files and support shell completion to handle diverse output formats. This extensibility allows developers to rapidly scaffold and standardize their tools.

How do I scaffold a production-level Golang CLI tool for managing user accounts?▼

You can scaffold a production-level Golang CLI tool by creating a command that manages user accounts with subcommands for adding and removing users. This provides structure and best practices for robust design.