Installing the command-line executable

Assuming you have Rust/Cargo installed, run this command in a terminal:

cargo install filx

It will make the filx command available in your PATH if you've allowed the PATH to be modified when installing Rust. cargo uninstall filx uninstalls.

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Filx

Your File Organization Tool

Organize your files neatly with one clean command

Demo

Installation

Create a folder and inside the folder run,

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Pradeep-selva/filx/master/filx

Give the "filx" binary file executable permissions using,

chmod +x filx

Add file to path. To add filx to your current shell run,

export PATH="$HOME/<your-folder>:$PATH"

To add file to path permanently, add the above line to your ~/.bash_profile or ~/.profile

(OR)

Run the following command

curl -LSfs https://japaric.github.io/trust/install.sh | sh -s -- --git Pradeep-selva/filx

Add the binary to your path.

(OR)

Install rust, rustup and cargo, using,

curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh

Using cargo, install the filx crate, using,

cargo install filx

Usage

The following is the list of available commands, options and flags --

The options are can be chained, which enables running some complex commands.

Ex: To add the date modified to the start of file names for rust files containing "filx" in their name

filx prepend-date --content filx --type rs

Ex: To move all rust files end with "filx" to a folder named "filx" and take backup of it.

filx suffix --content filx --type rs --variant backup

Built Using

Rust
Trust
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