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  • Commands reference in the docs.
  • go command reference. This lists available commands and then shows usage for each. All on one page. This saves having to run go help for each.

Overview of common commands

Command Description
build compile packages and dependencies
install compile and install packages and dependencies
fmt gofmt (reformat) package sources
run compile and run Go program
version print Go version

All commands

bug         start a bug report
build       compile packages and dependencies
clean       remove object files and cached files
doc         show documentation for package or symbol
env         print Go environment information
fix         update packages to use new APIs
fmt         gofmt (reformat) package sources
generate    generate Go files by processing source
get         add dependencies to current module and install them
install     compile and install packages and dependencies
list        list packages or modules
mod         module maintenance
run         compile and run Go program
test        test packages
tool        run specified go tool
version     print Go version
vet         report likely mistakes in packages