xeno097 / UniversalTranslator

A little console app that allows to convert from a measure unit from another in the metric system

UniversalTranslator

A little console app that allows to convert from a measure unit from another in the metric system

How to use it!

Input

The input file must be in the following format:

• value,input_unit,output_unit,

Example:

• 125,cm,m,

Output

The program will create a new file named 'output.txt' which will have the following format:

• value,input_unit,output_unit,output_value

Example:

• 125,cm,m,1.25

Be sure to move or copy to another folder previosuly created 'output.txt' file or they will be overwritten

Linux/MacOS

• Create a new folder

• Right click in your folder

• Open terminal

• Run 'git clone https://github.com/xeno097/UniversalTranslator.git' command

• Once the repository is cloned 'run cd UniversalTranslator/' command

• Finally run 'python3 MetricUnitConverter <your/file/directory/yourfile.txt>' command

• Wait for the program to display the 'Completed' message in Terminal

• Final result

Windows

Part 1

If you have git already installed on your pc ignore these steps

• Download git from this link: https://git-scm.com/download/win

• Install git on your pc running the installer

Part 2

If you have python 3.7.3 already installed on your pc please ignore these steps

• Download python 3.7.3 from this link: https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-373/

• Run the python 3.7.3 installer and be sure to add python 3.7.3 to PATH

Part 3

• Create a new folder on your pc

• Open CMD

• Change directory in your folder

• Run 'git clone https://github.com/xeno097/UniversalTranslator.git' command

• Once the repository is cloned 'run cd UniversalTranslator/' command

• Finally run 'python3 MetricUnitConverter <your/file/directory/yourfile.txt>' command

• Wait for the program to display the 'Completed' message in CMD

• Final result