HalFrgrd/flyline
Flyline: a Bash plugin to replace readline for a modern line editing experience: syntax highlighting, agent integration, rich prompts, tooltips, fuzzy history search, and more!
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Where it stands
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5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 8 days ago, with 19 contributors on GitHub.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides a modern Bash line editing experience with syntax highlighting, rich prompts, fuzzy history search, and enhanced tab completion.
- Delivers an all-in-one, Rust-based Bash plugin that replaces readline, offering advanced features without complex plugin setups or external dependencies.
- Use for improving command line productivity with intuitive autosuggestions and fuzzy search in interactive Bash sessions.
- Use for customizing dynamic and animated shell prompts with asynchronous widgets and real-time information display.
- Use for integrating AI-assisted command generation to convert natural language input into Bash commands seamlessly.
Should you depend on it?
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License
GPL 3.0
Copyleft: distributing software that includes it generally requires releasing your source under the same license.
Community files
- README: present
Watch-outs
- GPL-style copyleft: including it in distributed software generally requires releasing your source under the same license.
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From the README
A Bash plugin for modern command line editing.
When Bash prompts you for a command, a library called readline handles your keystrokes. Readline lacks many features users have come to expect. Flyline is a readline replacement that provides an enhanced line editing experience with:
Flyline is similar to ble.sh but is written in Rust and uses ratatui.rs to more easily draw complex user interfaces.
Daily snapshots
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Forks
47+24
Open issues
46+15
Compared with peers in CLI
Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Nov 1, by 7-day star growth
| Repository | Stars | +7d | Health | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vercel-labs/agent-desktop | 17.0K | +13.3K | 33 | today |
| mattpocock/skills | 315.4K | +8.7K | 35 | 7 days ago |
| stablyai/orca | 116.8K | +6.6K | 40 | today |
| obra/superpowers | 313.1K | +4.5K | 53 | 2 days ago |
| Panniantong/Agent-Reach | 109.3K | +3.0K | 60 | 4 days ago |
| HalFrgrd/flyline | 1.4K | — | 38 | 8 days ago |
| Category median | 116.8K | +6.6K | 40 | — |
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