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77f313001a simplified documentation 2026-03-05 14:33:08 -08:00
e851d44471 changed/removed some text outputs 2026-03-05 14:30:31 -08:00
ac1acfb908 added filename arg, removed -o 2026-03-05 14:28:22 -08:00
2 changed files with 16 additions and 22 deletions

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@ -15,15 +15,13 @@ set an env variable for $EDITOR and/or $VISUAL in .bashrc
export EDITOR=vi
export VISUAL=geany
## Usage
`skratch` creates a random file in .skratch and opens it in the EDITOR
`-c` clears/deletes all files in .skratch
`<filename>` opens or creates a file with a specific name in ~/.skratch
`-l` lists files in .skratch
`-c` clears/deletes all files in ~/.skratch
`-o <filename>` opens (or creates) a file with a specific name
`-l` lists files in ~/.skratch
`-v` opens the VISUAL editor
`-v` uses the VISUAL editor

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@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
#!/usr/bin/python3
import sys
import os
import argparse
@ -20,7 +19,7 @@ def delete_all(d):
for file in files:
f = os.path.join(d,file)
os.remove(f)
print(f"removing: {f}")
print(f"Removing: {f}")
print("Done")
def list_all(d):
@ -62,9 +61,16 @@ def main():
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
prog='skratch',
description='Creates a temp file and opens it in an editor',
epilog='Text at the bottom of help')
description='Creates a temp file and opens it in an editor')
group = parser.add_mutually_exclusive_group()
group.add_argument(
"filename",
nargs="?",
help="open file in ~/.skratch",
default=None)
group.add_argument(
"-c",
help="delete all files",
@ -75,12 +81,6 @@ def main():
help="list files",
action="store_true")
group.add_argument(
"-o",
metavar="<file>",
help="open file",
action="store")
parser.add_argument(
"-v",
help="visual editor",
@ -88,13 +88,9 @@ def main():
args = parser.parse_args()
filename = "skratch-XXXXXX"
editor = get_editor(args.v)
if args.o: run(editor,sk_path,args.o)
elif args.c: delete_all(sk_path)
if args.c: delete_all(sk_path)
elif args.l: list_all(sk_path)
else: run(editor,sk_path)
else: run(editor,sk_path, args.filename)
main()