Rename a gdcloud CLI named configuration.
Specify the current name of the configuration.
Use the --new-name flag to specify the new name of the configuration.
You cannot rename a configuration that is active.
EXAMPLES
To rename an existing configuration named my-config as new-config, run:
gdcloud config configurations rename my-config --new-name=new-config
REQUIRED FLAGS
--new-name string Specifies the new name of the configuration.
GDCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
These flags are available to all commands: --configuration, --format, --help, --project, --quiet.
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