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# confluent context describe

## Description

Describe a context or a specific context field.

```none
confluent context describe [context] [flags]
```

## Flags

```none
    --api-key         Get the API key for a context.
    --username        Get the username for a context.
-o, --output string   Specify the output format as "human", "json", or "yaml". (default "human")
```

## Global Flags

```none
-h, --help            Show help for this command.
    --unsafe-trace    Equivalent to -vvvv, but also log HTTP requests and responses which might contain plaintext secrets.
-v, --verbose count   Increase verbosity (-v for warn, -vv for info, -vvv for debug, -vvvv for trace).
```

## See Also

* [confluent context](index.md#confluent-context) - Manage CLI configuration contexts.
