Use a fish function to kick off your development process. One command will create a React app, create a GitHub repository and start up VS Code!
See my article on creating functions in Fish here
TL;DR
Quickly create a project with one line in your fish terminal
Custom fish function + Python script + Github API = One touch project starter
newproject my-react-project
> Repository my-react-project createdAt the conclusion of this script you will have:
1. Project repo in Github
2. Project file folder on local machine
3. Create-react-app boilerplate (with initial commit to Github)
4. VS Code open and ready to go!
Requirements: Python3, pip3, fish shell
A brief overview of how to create a function in fish shell, and run from any location on your machine.
Fish is a command line shell for Mac OS and Linux. It comes built in with various theme configurations, text-expanding abbreviations, and custom functions that can be run globally on your machine. This article will go over a quick way to set up a function.
Creating a Function:
Navigate to root
cdCreate a simple function using the function keyword
function myFunction
echo “Hello World!”
endSave the function to the fish config file using funcsave
funcsave myFunctionThats it! To update your new function continue reading
Updating a function:
Navigate to the fish .config folder
cd ~/.config/fish/functionsUpdate the function using nano [exit using ctrl+x…
