checkline: checkbox line picker for stdin line input
Example:
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You should see each line with a checkbox and text:
[ ] alpha
[ ] bravo
[ ] charlie
Move up and down in the list by typing arrow keys.
Check or uncheck any checkbox by typing space or return.
Check each line that you want, then type ESC to escape.
The command prints each line you want.
Install
Install checkline as a typical Rust crate:
If people want other ways, such as with package managers, we welcome help to create these ways.
Purpose
The purpose of this command is a simple picker, that is easy to use, and that work wells in on the command line such as within a pipe.
The purpose isn't intended to handle very long lines, or very long inputs.
Projects with similarities
vipe
that can pipe in and out of $EDITOR
:
https://github.com/juliangruber/vipe
peco
simplistic interactive filtering tool:
https://github.com/peco/peco
percol
adds interactive selection to the traditional pipe concept.
https://github.com/mooz/percol
canything
interactive grep tools:
https://github.com/keiji0/canything
zaw
zsh-friendly interactive grep tool:
https://github.com/zsh-users/zaw
fzf
interactive grep tool written in Go language.
https://github.com/junegunn/fzf
Feedback
We welcome consructive criticism and ideas for improvements.
Tracking
- Program: checkline
- Version: 1.1.0
- License: MIT OR BSD OR GPL-2.0 OR GPL-3.0
- Created: 2022-10-15T12:24:50Z
- Updated: 2022-10-17T21:13:13Z
- Website: https://github.com/sixarm/checkline
- Contact: Joel Parker Henderson (joel@joelparkerhenderson.com)