bashgpt-cli

BashGPT

BashGPT is a Node.js CLI tool that uses OpenAI's ChatGPT API to generate BASH command suggestions and explanations for a given task.

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or higher)
• An OpenAI account and API key

Installation

1. Install the BashGPT package globally using npm:

npm install -g bashgpt-cli

Configuration

You can set the OPENAI_API_KEY environmental variable in your shell, for example, at the end of your .bashrc file.

export OPENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

If OPENAI_API_KEY is not set for your environment, you will be prompted to provide it.

Usage

Run the bashgpt command followed by your query without quotes:

bashgpt list all files in the current directory