---
title: "acorn render"
---
## acorn render

Evaluate and display an Acornfile with args

```
acorn render [flags] DIRECTORY [acorn args]
```

### Options

```
  -f, --file string       Name of the dev file (default "DIRECTORY/Acornfile")
  -h, --help              help for render
  -o, --output string     Output in JSON or YAML (default "json")
      --profile strings   Profile to assign default values
```

### Options inherited from parent commands

```
  -A, --all-namespaces      Namespace to work in
      --context string      Context to use in the kubeconfig file
      --kubeconfig string   Location of a kubeconfig file
      --namespace string    Namespace to work in (default "acorn")
```

### SEE ALSO

* [acorn](acorn.md)	 - 

