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date: 2016-04-09T23:00:06+02:00
title: "hugo gen doc"
slug: hugo_gen_doc
url: /commands/hugo_gen_doc/
---
## hugo gen doc
Generate Markdown documentation for the Hugo CLI.
### Synopsis
Generate Markdown documentation for the Hugo CLI.
This command is, mostly, used to create up-to-date documentation
of Hugo's command-line interface for http://gohugo.io/.
It creates one Markdown file per command with front matter suitable
for rendering in Hugo.
```
hugo gen doc
```
### Options
```
--dir string the directory to write the doc. (default "/tmp/hugodoc/")
```
### Options inherited from parent commands
```
--log Enable Logging
--logFile string Log File path (if set, logging enabled automatically)
-v, --verbose verbose output
--verboseLog verbose logging
```
### SEE ALSO
* [hugo gen](/commands/hugo_gen/) - A collection of several useful generators.
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