From d987250844b54693b6f029eecb7b8baabf3f5386 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chase Fleming <1666730+chasefleming@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2024 13:41:15 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Notify user if missing flag args on create account

---
 internal/accounts/create.go | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/internal/accounts/create.go b/internal/accounts/create.go
index db8015462..1c552de71 100644
--- a/internal/accounts/create.go
+++ b/internal/accounts/create.go
@@ -57,12 +57,18 @@ var createCommand = &command.Command{
 
 func create(
 	_ []string,
-	_ command.GlobalFlags,
-	_ output.Logger,
+	globalFlags command.GlobalFlags,
+	logger output.Logger,
 	flow flowkit.Services,
 	state *flowkit.State,
 ) (command.Result, error) {
 	if len(createFlags.Keys) == 0 { // if user doesn't provide any flags go into interactive mode
+
+		// if user has flags, but doesn't provide any keys, notify them before switching into interactive mode
+		if len(createFlags.SigAlgo) > 0 || globalFlags.Network != "" {
+			logger.Info("Warning: You provided flags as arguments but no key. Switching to interactive mode.")
+		}
+
 		return createInteractive(state)
 	} else {
 		return createManual(state, flow)

From 72a6b86c4b68a067fda2dde28fc62697ba648679 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chase Fleming <1666730+chasefleming@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2024 14:48:02 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Kill it if no key and flags

---
 internal/accounts/create.go | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/internal/accounts/create.go b/internal/accounts/create.go
index 1c552de71..ac87871a3 100644
--- a/internal/accounts/create.go
+++ b/internal/accounts/create.go
@@ -64,12 +64,12 @@ func create(
 ) (command.Result, error) {
 	if len(createFlags.Keys) == 0 { // if user doesn't provide any flags go into interactive mode
 
-		// if user has flags, but doesn't provide any keys, notify them before switching into interactive mode
 		if len(createFlags.SigAlgo) > 0 || globalFlags.Network != "" {
-			logger.Info("Warning: You provided flags as arguments but no key. Switching to interactive mode.")
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("You provided flags, but no key. A key is required to create an account in manual mode. Remove flags if you'd like to use interactive mode.")
+		} else {
+			return createInteractive(state)
 		}
 
-		return createInteractive(state)
 	} else {
 		return createManual(state, flow)
 	}