Learn about the different k9s modes
k9s has different modes and here’s the info
k9s is text-based and commands are typed in “Command mode”. To enter command mode, type : which will open the command prompt.
Command mode
Shortcuts:
:
Opens a prompt where commands can be entered.
Auto Suggestion
k9s command mode supports autosuggestions. Suggestions are based on supported Kubernetes resource in singular/plural as well as short names and command aliases as describe below. The command mode supports the following keys:
| Key | Description |
|---|---|
| ⬆️ ⬇️ | Navigate up or down thru the suggestions |
| Ctrl-w, Ctrl-u | Clear out the command |
| Tab, Ctrl-f, ➡️ | Accept the suggestion |
Search mode
Shortcut:
/
Opens a search prompt. Type text to live-filter the current view.