From 50a2102d984782cd932cbbe0a98300a2e028a8e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bauke Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2024 12:18:11 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add examples for every command. --- README.md | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index becb4fa..6262536 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -14,14 +14,58 @@ bautils arguments count -- $fruits ### Date +```sh +# Outputs the current date with the ISO 8601 format. +bautils date now + +# Set a custom format using `-f` or `--format`. +bautils date now -f '%F %T' +``` + ### Directory +```sh +# Checks whether a directory exists, returning an exit code of 1 +# when it doesn't. This specifically checks for a directory so if +# a path exists but it isn't a directory this will also return 1. +bautils directory exists 'source' +``` + ### File +```sh +# Checks whether a file exists, with the same logic as the +# `directory exists` command. +bautils file exists 'Cargo.toml' + +# Returns metadata of a file, for example `--modified` returning +# when the file was last modified. +bautils file metadata 'Cargo.toml' --modified + +# Returns parts of a file name. +bautils file parts 'source/main.rs' --directory # Outputs: source +bautils file parts 'source/main.rs' --basename # Outputs: main +bautils file parts 'source/main.rs' --extension # Outputs: rs +``` + ### Log +```sh +# Logs data to a file, creating the file if it doesn't exist. +bautils log -- 'The data to log!' + +# The log file can be specified with `-f` or `--file`. +bautils log -f 'logfile.txt' -- 'More data!' +``` + ### Match +```sh +# Matches a regular expression, returning an exit code of 1 if it +# is succesful. +bautils match regex --pattern '\d' '123' +``` + ## License Distributed under the [AGPL-3.0-or-later](https://spdx.org/licenses/AGPL-3.0-or-later.html) license, see [LICENSE](https://git.bauke.xyz/Bauke/bautils/src/branch/main/LICENSE) for more information.