Module utils

Miscellaneous convenience functions

These functions make some menial tasks a little easier to do, like getting the executable’s name, or running a command

Structs

CommandOutput

Data returned by utils::run_command()

Functions

alphabetize

Alphabetizes a vector of strings

capitalize

Capitalize the first letter in a string

get_execname

Get the name of the executable

get_filename

Get the name of the file/directory from a file path

get_input

Show a message and get the user’s input from the standard input

get_parent

Gets the parent directory from a file path

run_command

Run a command and return the output, status code, and whether the command succeeded or not

spawn_process

Spawn a detached process