working-directory-manager

Working Directory Manager

Working directory manager for switching between multiple projects

Installation

Install working-directory-manager globally with npm install working-directory-manager -g, so you can use the command in any context.

Syntax:

Note: arguments in <> are required, arguments in [] are optional

wdm <shortcut>

Searches through saved directories and opens the workspace in a new command line window.

wdm save|s <shortcut> [loc]

Saves the current directory under the alias <shortcut>. If [loc] is given, it is saved instead. Sudo access may be needed to use this command.

wdm list|l [shortcut]

List all saved directories. If [shortcut] is given, the program will search for that particular alias.

wdm remove|r <shortcut>

Remove the selected directory from the list of saved aliases, if it exists.

wdm --version|-v

Print current version

Todo

• Change command prompt directory without opening a new window/have an option to do so
• Input sanitation and validation
• Style working directory list
• Update help function
• Test/optimize on mac/linux
• Close parent process after opening new window
• Give suggested shortcuts for misspellings
• Fix bug for spaces in file paths
• Add better error messages when admin access is needed

Contributing

Send a pull request! Check out the list of todos