dotenvhub 0.2.0

Terminal App to manage .env files written in Python powered by Textual

dotenvhub

Your Terminal App to manage your .env files

Introduction

DotEnvHub helps storing and accessing your project specific .env files from a central place to setup your environment variables. Supporting you to follow the 12-factor principles when developing applications.

Features

• Organizes files centrally under user_data_dir following the XDG Basedir Spec
• Saves your last selected shell automatically via a config file under user_config_dir
• Supports Creating/Editing/Deleting files in your dotenvhub
• Currently provides 3 ways to set your environment variables:
  1. Copy the Shell specific command to set the environment variables into your clipboard
  2. Create a Copy of the selected file into your current working directory
  3. Copy the path of the selected file to be used with e.g. python-dotenv
     without creating a copy in the project

Installation

You can install dotenvhub with:

python -m pip install dotenvhub

Or using pipx

pipx install dotenvhub

Usage

Using the Graphical UI

After Installation the Interface can be opened with:

dot

Use Ctrl+c to close the interface.

Using the CLI

The Creation of a Copy in the CWD and copying the Shell String to set the environment variables can also be done directly in the CLI:

To create a copy of FOLDER/FILE from DotEnvHub and save it as SAVENAME in your CWD:

dot copy <FOLDER/FILE> -N <SAVENAME>

To copy the string to clipboard to set FOLDER/FILE from DotEnvHub in your Shell of Choice:

dot shell <FOLDER/FILE> -S <SHELL>

Feedback and/or Issues

If you have feedback or find bugs, feel free to open an Issue.

:warning: DotEnvHub uses pyperclip to handle copy/paste actions. Based on the pyperclips documentation, you might need additional packages installed on linux systems like xclip or xsel which can be installed with:

sudo apt-get install xclip
sudo apt-get install xsel

like mentioned here