Chocobo1 / edit-ini

Command line tool for editing .ini files

Edit-ini

Command line tool for editing .ini files

Usage

Usage: edit-ini [OPTIONS]

Options:
  -i, --input <file>                  Input file to read from. Use `-` to read from stdin.
  -s, --set <Section> <Key=Value>     Set a section/key-value pair. Can be invoked multiple times.
  -r, --remove <Section> <Key=Value>  Remove a section/key-value pair. Can be invoked multiple times.
  -h, --help                          Print help information (use `--help` for more detail)
  -V, --version                       Print version information

Examples

• Given the following app.ini file:

  [Animal]
  Cat=meow

  • To add a key-value pair Dog=bark to the file, run:

    edit-ini -s Animal Dog=bark -i app.ini -o app.ini

  • To add a key-value pair Dog=bark and show it on screen (via stdout):

    edit-ini -s Animal Dog=bark -i app.ini

• Create a new clearance.ini file with some key-value pairs:

  edit-ini \
    -s "Top Secret" Name=Alfa \
    -s Secret Name=Bravo \
    -s Confidential "Name (X)=Charlie (Z)" \
    -o clearance.ini

  Gives:

  [Top Secret]
  Name=Alfa
  
  [Secret]
  Name=Bravo
  
  [Confidential]
  Name (X)=Charlie (Z)

License

See LICENSE file