⌨️ CLI

Stencila on the command line

⚠️ Deprecated

This project is deprecated and no longer maintained. Please see, our main repository, stencila/stencila, for other projects that provide similar or alternative functionality.

📦 Install

The installation requires two steps:

1. Download and unpack the binary file with the CLI for your operating system.
2. Copy the binary file to the relevant location in your operating system so that you can easily access the tool in the command line:

• on Windows, create a folder in C:/ProgramFiles/stencila and copy the stencila.exe file into it; then open Windows Command Line and add the folder to the PATH: setx PATH "$env:path;C:/ProgramFiles/stencila"
• on Linux, copy the stencila binary file to /usr/local/bin/;
• on Mac OS X, copy the stencila file to the /Applications folder.

⚡ Use

Get a list of available commands...

stencila help

Get help on a specific command e.g.

stencila help convert

⚒️ Develop

npm install
npm run lint
npm test
npm run build

Or, if you prefer make:

make setup lint test build

The binaries stencila-cli-linux, stencila-cli-macos and stencila-cli-win.exe in the build directory. You can test them out there e.g.

./build/stencila-cli-linux convert test/fixtures/hello-world.md test/outputs/hello-world.html

The Travis CI build will upload binaries to the releases page. So, if there is no lint and all tests pass, make a release by pushing a tag:

git tag v0.29.0
git push && git push --tags
npm run release