A better way to create Bash Scripts.

You -> Input basic information about your scriptLickety Script -> Gives you installer, help text, input parsing with validations.

A better way to create Bash Scripts.

Simple UI

This simple UI allows you to specify all script inputs, the help text, and the name of the script.So easy. 30 seconds or less and your up and running.

Easy script input

Specify all inputs to your script in the easy to use interface.Lickety Script handles the parsing and hands the value to your script code.

Validates all input values

Specify validations for each of your script's inputs. Does your input have to be a string, number, boolean switch, or conform to a custom regex?Lickety Script has you covered with a click of a button.

HOW TO

Use Lickety Script

The Lickety Script app

You use the Lickety Script application to generate your script.

Navigate to Lickety Script

Go to Lickety Script

What you see

Enter your script's name

This is the command that will you want to execute on the command line. e.g. add-two-numbers.sh.This example script is executed with add-two-numbers.sh. So the name is add-two-numbers.

Enter your script's arguments

The script in this example has two args: num-one and num-two.

Create the first arg : num_one

Click the add button to create a new argument.

1. Add short name as o
2. Add relevant help text
3. Select Integer type
4. Toggle the validation to required.

Create the second arg : num_two

Click the add button to create a new argument.

1. Add short name as t
2. Add relevant help text
3. Select Integer type
4. Toggle the validation to required.

Click the create script button

This will download aa zip file with script framework.This zip file will contain everything you need to install and run your script -- minus your custom code that you haven't written yet

The Lickety Script zip file

You use the Lickety Script application to generate your script files.On Linux/Mac you can run 'unzip -l add-two-numbers.zip' to show you the contents.If yours looks like this, part one is complete. Move to part two.If it doesn't then let me know about it on twitter: Leitz 💡 the developer

What you see

Introducing Lickety Script

Lickety Script is a web-based tool designed for developers to expedite the creation of Bash scripts.How do I specify inputs?
How do I parse inputs?
How do I validate inputs?
How do I create help text?These are basic features and it's a struggle to implement them for even the most basic of scripts.It's a framework that allows you to get right to work on parts of your script that matter. All handling is taken care of. All help text is created for you.Simply write the part of the script that you need executed. When the script's execution gets to your code, all inputs will be parsed, validated, and ready to go!

Connect

Hit Leitz 💡 the developer up on Twitter.https://twitter.com/mleitz1

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