base-cli-process

base-cli-process

Normalizers for common argv commands handled by the base-cli plugin. Also pre-processes the given object with base-cli-schema before calling .process()

Install

Install with npm:

$ npm install base-cli-process --save

Usage

Normalizes the given object with base-cli-schema before calling the .process method from base-cli.

var Base = require('base');
var cli = require('base-cli-process');

var app = new Base();
app.use(cli());

var pkg = require('./package');

app.cli.process(pkg, function(err) {
  if (err) throw err;
});

API

.asyncHelpers

Load and register async template helpers from a glob or filepath.

Example

$ app --asyncHelpers="foo.js"

.config

Persist a value to a namespaced config object in package.json. For example, if you're using verb, the value would be saved to the verb object.

Params

• {Object}: app

Example

# display the config
$ app --config
# set a boolean for the current project
$ app --config=toc
# save the cwd to use for the current project
$ app --config=cwd:foo
# save the tasks to run for the current project
$ app --config=tasks:readme

.cwd

Set the --cwd to use in the current project.

Example

$ app --cwd=foo

.data

Define data to be used for rendering templates.

Example

$ app --data=foo:bar
# {foo: 'bar'}

$ app --data=foo.bar:baz
# {foo: {bar: 'baz'}}

$ app --data=foo:bar,baz
# {foo: ['bar', 'baz']}}

.dest

Set a dest path on app.options.

Example

$ app --dest=foo

.engines

Alias for engines

.engines

Load engines from a filepath or glob pattern.

Example

$ app --engines="./foo.js"

.help

Show a help menu.

Example

$ app --help

.helpers

Load and register async template helpers from a glob or filepath.

Example

$ app --helpers="foo.js"

.option

Set options. This is the API-equivalent of calling app.option('foo', 'bar').

Example

$ app --option=foo:bar

.options

Set options. This is the API-equivalent of calling app.option('foo', 'bar').

Example

$ app --options=foo:bar

.plugins

Load plugins from a filepath or glob pattern.

Example

$ app --plugins="./foo.js"

.run

For tasks to run, regardless of other options passed on the command line.

Example

$ app --run

.toc

Enable or disable Table of Contents rendering

Example

# enable
$ app --toc
# or
$ app --toc=true
# disable
$ app --toc=false

Related projects

You might also be interested in these projects:

• base-cli: Plugin for base-methods that maps built-in methods to CLI args (also supports methods from a… more | homepage
• base-config: base-methods plugin that adds a config method for mapping declarative configuration values to other 'base'… more | homepage
• base: base is the foundation for creating modular, unit testable and highly pluggable node.js applications, starting… more | homepage

Contributing

Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.

Building docs

Generate readme and API documentation with verb:

$ npm install verb && npm run docs

Or, if verb is installed globally:

$ verb

Running tests

Install dev dependencies:

$ npm install -d && npm test

Author

Jon Schlinkert

• github/jonschlinkert
• twitter/jonschlinkert

License

Copyright © 2016, Jon Schlinkert. Released under the MIT license.

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