ignr

Simple no-frills .gitignore generator backed by the Github API.

Install

go install github.com/onyx-and-iris/ignr@latest

Configuration

flags

• --token/-t: GitHub authentication token
  • note, this tool can be used without authenticating but rate limiting will be stricter.
• --height/-H: Height of the selection prompt (default 10)
• --filter/-f: Type of filter to apply to the list of templates (default startswith)
  • may be one of (startswith, contains)
• --start-search/-s: Start the prompt in search mode (default false)

environment variables

#!/usr/bin/env bash

export IGNR_TOKEN=<API Token>
export IGNR_HEIGHT=10
export IGNR_FILTER=startswith
export IGNR_START_SEARCH=false

Commands

New

Trigger the selection prompt.

ignr new

The prompt filter can be activated by pressing /:

Special Thanks

• spf13 for the cobra and viper packages.
• Manifold for the promptui package.