Backslash extensionProject Templates

Start a new project from a Cookiecutter, Copier or plain git template: a form for the template's questions, then run it directly or in a terminal. Open it from Backslash, the keyboard-first launcher for Linux, with Super + Space.

Developerv1.0.01 commandMITby Backslash

Install Backslash

View source on GitHub

Commands

New Project from TemplateYour Cookiecutter, Copier and git templates: fill in the questions, create the project

Install

From Browse Extensions in Backslash, or in a terminal:

$ backslash install scaffold

What it may access

Access raw.githubusercontent.com
Access gitlab.com
Access codeberg.org
Run cookiecutter
Run copier
Run uvx
Run pipx
Run git
Run kitty
Run alacritty
Run wezterm
Run foot
Run ghostty
Run ptyxis
Run kgx
Run gnome-terminal
Run konsole
Run xfce4-terminal
Run tilix
Run xterm
Read ~/.cookiecutters
Read ~/templates
Read ~/.templates
Read ~/Projects
Read ~/projects
Read ~/Code
Read ~/code
Read ~/dev
Read ~/Developer
Read ~/src
Read ~/git
Read ~/repos
Read ~/workspace
Read ~/work
Read ~/Work
Write ~/Projects
Write ~/projects
Write ~/Code
Write ~/code
Write ~/dev
Write ~/Developer
Write ~/src
Write ~/git
Write ~/repos
Write ~/workspace
Write ~/work
Write ~/Work
Read the environment variable HOME
Read the environment variable SHELL

Everything else is denied by the sandbox.

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