cbuff - Command Buffer

cbuff (short for Command Buffer) is a versatile command-line tool that empowers users to efficiently store, manage, and execute frequently used commands and workflows. With its user-friendly interface, cbuff simplifies command-line tasks, improves productivity, and reduces the risk of errors.

• cbuff can store long paths, commands, also multiple commands which can run sequentially.

• cbuff can take parameters so you don't have to write a big command again.

• It is preferred to use an alias for cbuff. Something like 'cb'. Currently you have to define it manually.

Key Features

• Simplicity and Convenience: cbuff offers a straightforward and convenient way to manage and execute command-line operations, reducing the need to remember complex commands.

• Productivity Boost: By streamlining repetitive tasks and simplifying command execution, cbuff can enhance productivity in various workflows.

• Customization: Users can create aliases for their most-used commands, tailoring cbuff to their specific needs and workflows.

• Multicommand system: Users can create aliases which can store multiple commands which execute sequentially.

• Cross-Platform Compatibility: cbuff is designed to work on multiple platforms, ensuring consistency in command execution across different environments.

• Documentation and Collaboration: cbuff can be used to store and share common commands and snippets, promoting consistency in command usage, especially in collaborative environments.

• Open Source Community: If cbuff is open-source and actively maintained, it may attract contributions from the open-source community, leading to feature enhancements and issue resolution.

Installation

Use pip install cbuff to install cbuffer.

Usage

How to use cbuff:

This program will help users to create a cmd prompt command dictionary.

The default storage dir is downloads.
The users will be able to:
- push one command                                          -> cbuff push | p <command> <alias>
- push multiple commands                                    -> cbuff push | p "<command1>&&<command2>" <alias>
- push a path when alias is prefixed by @ (open terminal)   -> cbuff push | p <path> @<alias>
- view the commands with their unique alias key             -> cbuff view | v
- run pushed commands with that alias key                   -> cbuff <alias>
- pass params when you run alias (command must contain {})  -> cbuff <alias> <param1> <param2> ...
- remove the pushed commands with the key                   -> cbuff remove | r <alias>
- open the buffer in notepad/vim for quick edit             -> cbuff open | o
- reset the system                                          -> cbuff reset | re
- get help for cbuff                                        -> cbuff help | h

* You can provide an alias for cbuff altogether. Instead of typing cbuff you can define something like 'cb' in your terminal.
* You can use "" while making an alias for storing commands having spaces.
* You can execute cbuff commands inside cbuff.
* You can combine cbuff commands like cbuff p "cbuff reset&&cbuff open" quick-edit
  and run it like : cbuff quick-edit or cb quick-edit if defined as stated earlier.

License

cbuff uses the MIT License. For more details, look for the license file.

Contributing

Contributions to cbuff are welcome! If you'd like to contribute or report issues, please visit the cbuff GitHub repository.