// We use the "namespace" arg that's provided as part of root istioctl as a flag for specifying what namespace to use
			// for file resources that don't have one specified.
			selectedNamespace = ctx.Namespace()
			if useKube {
				// apply default namespace if not specified and useKube is true
				selectedNamespace = ctx.NamespaceOrDefault(selectedNamespace)
				if selectedNamespace != "" {
					client, err := ctx.CLIClient()