predatorx7 / goto

Goto keeps a key-value record of paths you wish to save for quick access later.

Goto

A simple command-line tool for managing shortcuts to your directories. Keeps a key-value record of paths you wish to save for quick access later.

Installation

Use Wizard to install Goto.

Just enter the below line in your terminal.

./wizard.sh install

This will do a regular installation for the latest version of goto.

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You can also build and install goto from any commit of this repository

# build (needs dart installed)
$ ./wizard.sh build

# installs goto (if bin/goto-cli already exists)
$ ./wizard.sh installb

Usage

<key> must only have alphabets, numbers, underscore and it should not be any command name or an alias of any command.

Use goto <key> to redirect to <key>'s path

or just goto <command> [arguments]

Global options

-h, --help Prints usage information.

Available commands (with their aliases)

get, g

• Gets a path address matching the key

list, ls, l

• List all saved records in a human readable format

remove, rm, r

• Removes a record matching the key

rename, re

• Renames a key

set, save, s

• Saves a path with a key.

Run goto help <command> for more information about a command.

example

### run goto help
$ goto help

### Save current directory with key "games"
$ goto set games .

### Save directory with key "scr"
$ goto set scr /home/xyz/Work/scripts

Development

Goto command-line application has an entrypoint in bin/ for binary & for entrypoint source, library code in lib/, and unit test in test/.

This project includes a number of helpers in the wizard to streamline common tasks.