JavaScript is a high-level language traditionally used to add interactivity and pizazz to websites. As such, it is very popular and widely used.
With the Node.js runtime, it is also easy to write and execute JavaScript scripts that are command-line scripts.
.js
cd <path/to/file>
node <filename>.jsThis repository's devcontainer.json uses a postCreateCommand to run configit.sh.
This script uses information particular to the user of the repository.
#!/bin/bash
git config --global user.email "yourEmail@mail.com"
git config --global user.name "yourGitUserName"
git config --global push.autoSetupRemote true
git config --global push.default current
git config --global init.defaultBranch main
git config --global --add safe.directory $1