edlogxx

edlog++ -- 'ed' and 'mail' inspired shlog browser in Python

usage

edlog++ [-h] [-m] [-p] [-u USER] [-w] [--since TIME]

Shlog ("shell log") reader.

options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -m, --markdown        Format shlogs using MarkDown
  -p, --pager           Use external pager
  -u USER, --user USER  Comma separated list of usernames to include in the list
  -w, --wrap            Wrap text
  --since TIME          Show items newer than TIME, provided in Unix time format

commands

• ? - help
• make new post
• next
• previous
• reply
• ./Enter - type current shlog
• z - next screenful of headers
• h - redisplay headers
• q - quit
• > - increases text width by 4 characters (in wrap mode)
• < - decreases text width by 4 characters (in wrap mode)
• :wrap/:nowrap - toggle line wrapping
• :pager/:nopager - activate/deactivate external pager ("less" for now)
• :md/:nomd - toggle MarkDown formatting
• g - go back to the first page
• G - go to the oldest message / last page
• !command - executes command
  • accepts optional parameters:
    • {f} - shlog filename
    • {a} - author
    • {d} - date
    • {t} - title
• 4 digit number - jump directly to shlog number

todo's

• make new post
• reply
• | - pipe
• ! - shell out/exec
• ? - builtin help