From 68168ed2de885d6b130ed777ab832b532ab89388 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Silvio Rhatto Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2017 14:56:47 -0200 Subject: Good CLI practices --- suckless/cli.md | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/suckless/cli.md b/suckless/cli.md index 8dd9c01..3fbdb86 100644 --- a/suckless/cli.md +++ b/suckless/cli.md @@ -1,7 +1,11 @@ [[!meta title="The New Command Line Manifesto"]] -Idea: let all new commands to support also machine-readable -formats as inputs and outputs. +Ideas: + +* Let all new commands to support also machine-readable formats as inputs and + outputs. + +* Encourage some good CLI practices like `--verbose` and `--dry-run/--simulate`. This, along with UNIX pipes and daemon interfacing, brings CLI to a new era of services that are: -- cgit v1.2.3