hold-your-shell 0.1.1

Preview and confirm scripts before executing them.

hold-your-shell

hold-your-shell is a command line program (TUI) that previews shell scripts (or any shebang script) in a pager, and asks the user to confirm execution.

This single file program is written for Python 3.x and only uses the stdlib.

Install

Pip install:

pip install hold-your-shell

Manual install:

HY_BIN=~/.local/bin/hold-your-shell
mkdir -p $(dirname ${HY_BIN})

wget -O ${HY_BIN} https://raw.githubusercontent.com/EnigmaCurry/hold-your-shell/refs/heads/master/hold_your_shell/hold_your_shell.py

chmod +x ${HY_BIN}

Examples

echo "whoami" | hold-your-shell

cat <<'EOF' | hold-your-shell
echo "What is your name?"
read NAME
echo "Hello $NAME"
EOF

curl https://get.docker.com/ | hold-your-shell