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NAME

6       hugo - hugo builds your site
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SYNOPSIS

11       hugo [flags]
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DESCRIPTION

16       hugo is the main command, used to build your Hugo site.
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19       Hugo is a Fast and Flexible Static Site Generator built with love by
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23       Complete documentation is available at ⟨http://gohugo.io/⟩.
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OPTIONS

28       -b, --baseURL=""
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SEE ALSO

180       hugo-config(1), hugo-convert(1), hugo-env(1), hugo-gen(1),
181       hugo-import(1), hugo-list(1), hugo-new(1), hugo-server(1),
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186Hugo 0.55.6                        May 2019                            HUGO(1)