lcli - A Modern Command-Line Utility

lcli is a modern, colorful, and user-friendly command-line utility written in Rust, designed to be a powerful and visually appealing replacement for common shell commands.

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✨ Features

• 🎨 Colorful, Modern Output: Uses colors and modern fonts to make terminal output readable and pleasant.
• 📦 Boxed & Tabled Data: Displays information in clean, rounded boxes and tables for clarity.
• 💾 JSON Output: Provides a --json flag on commands for easy integration with scripts and other tools.
• 🚀 Simple Installation: Comes with a dedicated installer and uninstaller for easy management on Windows.

🚀 Installation (Windows)

1. Download the Latest Release Go to the Releases Page and download the latest .zip file (e.g., lcli-v0.1.0-windows-x64.zip).

2. Unzip the Files Extract the contents of the .zip file to a folder. You will find lcli.exe, lcli-installer.exe, and lcli-uninstaller.exe.

3. Run the Installer Double-click and run lcli-installer.exe. It will automatically copy lcli.exe to a permanent location and add it to your user's PATH.

4. ⚠️ Open a New Terminal You must close your current terminal and open a new one for the lcli command to become available.

💻 Usage

Once installed, you can run lcli from any new terminal window.

# Get help and see all available commands
lcli --help

# List files and folders in the current directory
lcli list

# Get information about the lcli tool
lcli about

# Get the current time
lcli time

# Use the JSON flag for scriptable output
lcli list --json