# Google Cloud Platform `gcloud`

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    The [Google Cloud CLI](https://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud) is a set of tools to create and manage [Google Cloud](https://cloud.google.com) resources. You can use these tools to perform many common platform tasks from the command line or through scripts and other automation.

The `gcloud` section shows active Google Cloud Platform configuration using `gcloud` active configuration file.

## Options

| Variable                  |              Default               | Meaning                             |
|:------------------------- |:----------------------------------:| ----------------------------------- |
| `SPACESHIP_GCLOUD_SHOW`   |               `true`               | Show section                        |
| `SPACESHIP_GCLOUD_ASYNC`  |               `true`               | Render section asynchronously       |
| `SPACESHIP_GCLOUD_PREFIX` |              `using·`              | Section's prefix                    |
| `SPACESHIP_GCLOUD_SUFFIX` | `$SPACESHIP_PROMPT_DEFAULT_SUFFIX` | Section's suffix                    |
| `SPACESHIP_GCLOUD_SYMBOL` |               `☁️·`                | Symbol displayed before the section |
| `SPACESHIP_GCLOUD_COLOR`  |                `26`                | Sections's color                    |