text-template-cli

CLI for text/template of golang

Install

go install github.com/akm/text-template-cli@latest

Usage

$ text-template-cli --help
A simple CLI tool to render text templates.
This application is a tool to render text templates using Go's text/template package.
See https://pkg.go.dev/text/template for more information about template file.

SOURCE must be a file or a directory.
If SOURCE is a file, the rendered content will be written to the standard output, 
or will be written a file in the output directory when --output-directory is given.
If SOURCE is a directory, the rendered content will be written to the output directory.

You can use this application without any INPUT_FILE, but you can also pass JSON, YAML and/or .env files as INPUT FILE to render the template.

Usage:
  text-template-cli SOURCE [INPUT_FILE...] [flags]

Flags:
  -h, --help                      help for text-template-cli
  -o, --output-directory string   Output directory
  -e, --template-ext strings      Template file extensions (default [.tmpl])
  -v, --version                   version for text-template-cli

Functions

• Sprig functions are available.
• External command functions are available.

External command functions

name	Executeion	Output
stdout	Execute given command	stdout
stderr	Execute given command	stderr
combinedout	Execute given command	stdout and stderr
shell	Execute sh with -c and given command	stdout

See examples/README.md.tmpl.

Examples

See examples for more details.

If it doesnt't work

Check the path to sub-directory bin of go env GOPATH and ensure whether it is set in environment variable PATH . If you use asdf, you might need to do asdf reshim .