skratch/README.md
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# Skratch
A cli program to quickly create and edit temporary files
Requirements:
python3 > 3.6
## Installation:
mv skratch.py /usr/local/bin/skratch
chmod +x /usr/local/bin/skratch
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
`<filename>` opens or creates a file with a specific name in ~/.skratch
`-c` clears/deletes all files in ~/.skratch
`-l` lists files in ~/.skratch
`-s` adds a suffix to the file
`-v` uses the VISUAL editor