Command line tools for technical writers.
The tedious part of a tech writer's job is repeating. They copy and paste the same text to re-format it, they repeat file copying and deleting to produce final files, they repeat other tasks that aren’t actually writing content.
Here's a set of tools for technical writers to automate the tedious parts of their job so they can focus on the fun parts.
It runs on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
- Install Docker Desktop.
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Launch the Docker Desktop application.
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Open a terminal application:
- Linux: Press the Meta/Windows key, search for
terminal
. - macOS: Press Command-Space, search for
terminal
. - Windows: Press the Windows key, search for
terminal
.
- Linux: Press the Meta/Windows key, search for
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In the Terminal app's command line, enter this:
docker run -it egopontem/techwritertools:latest
You'll see something like this: