📝 git-annex-metadata-edit

Edit git-annex metadata with your $EDITOR.

📥 Installation

# From Gitlab
pip install git+https://gitlab.com/nobodyinperson/git-annex-metadata-edit

✨ Features

• Frontend to git annex metadata --set/--remove
• (recursively) overwrite a field with a value
• add and remove single-line values in one go for multiple files (also recursively)

❓ Usage

# 📟 From the Temrminal
git-annex-metadata-edit FIELDNAME ...FILES...
# or 
git annex-metadata-edit FIELDNAME ...FILES...
# or
git annex metadata-edit FIELDNAME ...FILES...
# or 
python -m git_annex_metadata_edit FIELDNAME ...FILES...

# 🤨 dry-run (check what it would do if you don't trust it)
git-annex-metadata-edit --dry-run FIELDNAME ...FILES...

# ❓ Help
git-annex-metadata-edit -h

git-annex-metadata-edit first tries your $VISUAL, then $EDITOR, then a list of common editors.

📟 Screencast 📹