An open-source guide to help you write better command-line programs, taking traditional UNIX principles and updating them for the modern day.
This is the source code for the guide. To read it, go to clig.dev.
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The content of the guide lives in a single Markdown file, content/_index.md. The website is built using Hugo.
To run Hugo locally to see your changes, run:
$ brew install hugo
$ cd <path>/<to>/cli-guidelines/
$ hugo server
To view the site on an external mobile device, run:
hugo server --bind 0.0.0.0 --baseURL http://$(hostname -f):1313
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