chmod-calc-cli

CLI tool to convert and explain Unix file permissions

Installation

npm install -g chmod-calc-cli

Usage

Initialize configuration

chmod-calc init
chmod-calc init --template advanced
chmod-calc init --output custom-config.json

Validate configuration

chmod-calc validate
chmod-calc validate path/to/config.json

View configuration

chmod-calc show
chmod-calc show --env production
chmod-calc show --json

Modify configuration

chmod-calc set settings.debug true
chmod-calc set settings.logLevel \"warn\"

Compare configurations

chmod-calc diff config-dev.json config-prod.json

List templates

chmod-calc templates

Templates

| Template | Description | |----------|-------------| | minimal | Bare minimum configuration | | standard | Recommended defaults for most projects | | advanced | Full-featured with security, caching, and multi-environment support |

Why chmod-calc-cli?

• Zero dependencies at runtime — just commander and chalk
• Template-based — start with minimal, standard, or advanced presets
• Validation built-in — catch config errors before deployment
• Environment-aware — manage dev/staging/production configs in one file
• Diff support — compare configs across environments

License

MIT