libprompt

libprompt is a library to interpret CLI prompts. It can identify commands, options and option values.

Installation

Dependencies

You need to be able to compile C code. Installing build-essential for Debian-based distros or base-devel for Arch-based distros should be sufficient.

Steps

Just run:

$ make install

To uninstall:

$ make uninstall

Usage

Take a look at gh source code, it uses libprompt and is very simple to understand.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome :)