Nap

_zzz

Nap is a code snippet manager for your terminal. Create and access new snippets quickly with the command-line interface or browse, manage, and organize them with the text-user interface. Keep your code snippets safe, sound, and well-rested in your terminal.

Text-based User Interface

Launch the interactive interface:

nap

Key Bindings

Action	Key
Create a new snippet	n
Edit selected snippet (in $EDITOR)	e
Copy selected snippet to clipboard	c
Paste clipboard to selected snippet	p
Delete selected snippet	x
Rename selected snippet	r
Set folder of selected snippet	f
Set language of selected snippet	L
Move to next pane	tab
Move to previous pane	shift+tab
Search for snippets	/
Toggle help	?
Quit application	q ctrl+c

Command Line Interface

Create new snippets:

# Quick save an untitled snippet.
nap < main.go

# From a file, specify Notes/ folder and Go language.
nap Notes/FizzBuzz.go < main.go

# Save some code from the internet for later.
curl https://example.com/main.go | nap Notes/FizzBuzz.go

# Works great with GitHub gists
gh gist view 4ff8a6472247e6dd2315fd4038926522 | nap

Output saved snippets:

# Fuzzy find snippet.
nap fuzzy

# Write snippet to a file.
nap go/boilerplate > main.go

# Copy snippet to clipboard.
nap foobar | pbcopy
nap foobar | xclip

List snippets:

nap list

Fuzzy find a snippet (with Gum).

nap $(nap list | gum filter)

Installation

Install with Go:

go install github.com/maaslalani/nap@main

Or download a binary from the releases.

Customization

Nap is customized through a configuration file located at NAP_CONFIG ($XDG_CONFIG_HOME/nap/config.yaml).

# Configuration
home: ~/.nap
default_language: go
theme: nord

# Colors
background: "0"
foreground: "7"
primary_color: "#AFBEE1"
primary_color_subdued: "#64708D"
green: "#527251"
bright_green: "#BCE1AF"
bright_red: "#E49393"
red: "#A46060"
black: "#373B41"
gray: "240"
white: "#FFFFFF"

The configuration file can be overridden through environment variables:

# Configuration
export NAP_CONFIG="~/.nap/config.yaml"
export NAP_HOME="~/.nap"
export NAP_DEFAULT_LANGUAGE="go"
export NAP_THEME="nord"

# Colors
export NAP_PRIMARY_COLOR="#AFBEE1"
export NAP_RED="#A46060"
export NAP_GREEN="#527251"
export NAP_FOREGROUND="7"
export NAP_BACKGROUND="0"
export NAP_BLACK="#373B41"
export NAP_GRAY="240"
export NAP_WHITE="#FFFFFF"

License

MIT

Feedback

I'd love to hear your feedback on improving nap.

Feel free to reach out via:

• Email
• Twitter
• GitHub issues

---

_zzz