Janetsh vs Rich CLI
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High-level scripting while also supporting the things we love about sh. Minimal knowledge of Janet is required for basic shell usage, but know that as you become more familiar with Janet | It is a command-line toolbox for fancy output in the terminal, built with Rich. Use the "rich" command to highlight a variety of file types in the terminal, with a specialized rendering for Markdown and JSON files. Additionally, you can markup and format text from the command line. |
A powerful standard library;
Functional and imperative programming;
Powerful lisp macros;
Runtime loadable extension modules written in C/C++/rust/zig;
Coroutines and exceptions | Syntax highlighting;
Markdown rendering;
JSON pretty formatting and highlighting;
Soft wrapping |
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GitHub Stars 384 | GitHub Stars 3.5K |
GitHub Forks 13 | GitHub Forks 96 |
Stacks 0 | Stacks 0 |
Followers 7 | Followers 1 |
Votes 0 | Votes 0 |
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What are some alternatives to Janetsh, Rich CLI?
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TortoiseSVN
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tmux
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Oh My ZSH
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Try
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navi
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fzf
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Scoop.sh
It installs programs to your home directory by default. So you don’t need admin permissions to install programs, and you won’t see UAC popups every time you need to add or remove a program.
