Codebox CLI

Save your Code Snippets for multiple Programming Languages directly from the CLI

Installation

$ npm i -g codebox-cli
$ codebox -i

Usage

Command line options

  -V, --version          output the version number
  -i, --init             Initialize Codebox
  -a, --all              Get all Code snippets
  -n, --new              Create new Programming Language
  -s, --snip             Save new Code snippet
  -f, --find             Find Code snippets
  -u, --update           Update Code snippet
  -d, --delete           Delete Code snippet
  -e, --export           Export Codebox snippets
  -c, --clipboard        Code snippet will be from the clipboard
  -l, --language <type>  Set Programming Language
  -t, --title <type>     Set Code snippet title
  -k, --keyword <type>   Keyword to search
  -h, --help             output usage information

Initialize Codebox

// codebox [-i / --init]
$ codebox --init

Create Programming Language Collection

• Registers a Programming Language

// codebox [-n / --new]
$ codebox --new --language=nodejs

Create New Code Snippet

• Allows you to save Code Snippets for a specific Programming Language. Adding a -c or --clipboard will get the copied text from your clipboard.

// codebox [-s / --snip]
$ codebox --snip

Search Code Snippet

• Allows you to search a code snippet from multiple Programming Languages using a keyword. Chosen code snippet will be copied to the clipboard.

// codebox [-f / --find]
$ codebox --find --keyword=vim

Update Code Snippet

• Allows you to update a code snippet for a specific Programming Language

// codebox [-u / --update]
$ codebox --update

Export Code Snippets

• Creates a Markdown File for the Collection of Code Snippets for a Specific Programming Language

// codebox [-e / --export]
$ codebox -e --language=kotlin