{"record":{"id":"6d9c3b5e229ad3ee","repo":"ahmetb/kubectx","slug":"d-needs-arguments","errorCode":null,"errorMessage":"'-d' needs arguments","messagePattern":"'-d' needs arguments","errorType":"validation","errorClass":null,"httpStatus":null,"severity":"error","filePath":"cmd/kubectx/flags.go","lineNumber":74,"sourceCode":"\tif argv[0] == \"--shell\" || argv[0] == \"-s\" {\n\t\tif len(argv) == 1 {\n\t\t\tif cmdutil.IsInteractiveMode(os.Stdout) {\n\t\t\t\treturn InteractiveShellOp{}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\treturn UnsupportedOp{Err: fmt.Errorf(\"'%s' requires a context name argument (or fzf for interactive mode)\", argv[0])}\n\t\t}\n\t\tif len(argv) == 2 {\n\t\t\treturn ShellOp{Target: argv[1]}\n\t\t}\n\t\treturn UnsupportedOp{Err: fmt.Errorf(\"'%s' accepts at most one context name argument\", argv[0])}\n\t}\n\n\tif argv[0] == \"-d\" {\n\t\tif len(argv) == 1 {\n\t\t\tif cmdutil.IsInteractiveMode(os.Stdout) {\n\t\t\t\treturn InteractiveDeleteOp{}\n\t\t\t} else {\n\t\t\t\treturn UnsupportedOp{Err: fmt.Errorf(\"'-d' needs arguments\")}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t}\n\t\treturn DeleteOp{Contexts: argv[1:]}\n\t}\n\n\tif len(argv) == 1 {\n\t\tv := argv[0]\n\t\tif v == \"--help\" || v == \"-h\" {\n\t\t\treturn HelpOp{}\n\t\t}\n\t\tif v == \"--version\" || v == \"-V\" {\n\t\t\treturn VersionOp{}\n\t\t}\n\t\tif v == \"--current\" || v == \"-c\" {\n\t\t\treturn CurrentOp{}\n\t\t}\n\t\tif v == \"--unset\" || v == \"-u\" {\n\t\t\treturn UnsetOp{}","sourceCodeStart":56,"sourceCodeEnd":92,"githubUrl":"https://github.com/ahmetb/kubectx/blob/12ad6fb22e8c546ee2b54e7de38aa51c906832f7/cmd/kubectx/flags.go#L56-L92","documentation":"Argument-validation error from parseArgs: the -d (delete) flag was passed with no context name while stdout is not interactive, so neither a target nor the fzf picker is available. -d requires at least one NAME argument (or an interactive terminal).","triggerScenarios":"Thrown at cmd/kubectx/flags.go:74 when the library encounters an invalid state.","commonSituations":"See trigger scenarios.","solutions":["Delete explicitly: `kubectx -d <NAME> [<NAME>...]`","Use '.' to delete the current context","Run in an interactive terminal to get the fzf delete picker"],"exampleFix":null,"handlingStrategy":"validation","validationCode":null,"typeGuard":null,"tryCatchPattern":null,"preventionTips":[],"tags":[],"backgroundTag":null,"analyzedSha":"12ad6fb22e8c546ee2b54e7de38aa51c906832f7","analyzedAt":"2026-09-02T12:23:10.107Z","contentChangedAt":null,"schemaVersion":2},"datasetVersion":"2026-09-09T16:17:10.729Z"}