From f6bd5f990c066ea28e8b2ecce4ca4150c363de1b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: deadc0de6 Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 16:38:51 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] refactoring README --- README.md | 60 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------- 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5d04a18..2c6fbf4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Features: Check the [blog post](https://deadc0de.re/articles/dotfiles.html) for more. Quick start: -``` +```bash mkdir dotfiles && cd dotfiles git init git submodule add https://github.com/deadc0de6/dotdrop.git @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ git submodule add https://github.com/deadc0de6/dotdrop.git * [List configured dotfiles](#list-configured-dotfiles) * [Execute an action when deploying a dotfile](#execute-an-action-when-deploying-a-dotfile) * [All dotfiles for a profile](#all-dotfiles-for-a-profile) - * [Include all dotfiles from another profile](#include-all-dotfiles-from-another-profile) + * [Include dotfiles from another profile](#include-dotfiles-from-another-profile) * [Update dotbot](#update-dotbot) * [Template](#template) @@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ why dotdrop rocks. # Installation The following will create a repository for your dotfiles and -keep dotdrop as a submodules -``` +keep dotdrop as a submodules: +```bash mkdir dotfiles; cd dotfiles git init git submodule add https://github.com/deadc0de6/dotdrop.git @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ git submodule add https://github.com/deadc0de6/dotdrop.git ``` Then install the requirements: -``` +```bash sudo pip3 install -r dotdrop/requirements.txt ``` @@ -96,8 +96,8 @@ If starting fresh, the import function of dotdrop allows to easily and quickly get a running setup. Install dotdrop on one of your host and then import any dotfiles you want dotdrop to -manage (be it a file or a folder) -``` +manage (be it a file or a folder): +```bash $ ./dotdrop.sh import ~/.vimrc ~/.xinitrc ``` @@ -110,8 +110,8 @@ Commit and push your changes. Then go to another host where your dotfiles need to be managed as well, clone the previously setup git tree -and compare local dotfiles with the ones stored by dotdrop -``` +and compare local dotfiles with the ones stored by dotdrop: +```bash $ ./dotdrop.sh list $ ./dotdrop.sh compare --profile= ``` @@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ Then adapt any dotfile using the [template](#template) feature and set a new profile for the current host by simply adding lines in the config files, for example: -``` +```yaml ... profiles: host1: @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ profiles: When done, you can install your dotfiles using -``` +```bash $ ./dotdrop.sh install ``` @@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ the following entries: ## Installing dotfiles Simply run -``` +```bash ./dotdrop.sh install ``` @@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ the host's hostname. ## Diffing your local dotfiles with dotdrop Compare local dotfiles with dotdrop's defined ones: -``` +```bash ./dotdrop.sh compare ``` @@ -249,14 +249,14 @@ filesystem. It will copy the dotfile and update the config file automatically. For example to import *$HOME/.xinitrc* -``` +```bash $ ./dotdrop.sh import $HOME/.xinitrc ``` ## List the available profiles -``` +```bash $ ./dotdrop.sh list ``` @@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ else than the default (the hostname). The following command lists the different dotfiles configured for a specific profile: -``` +```bash $ ./dotdrop.sh listfiles --profile= ``` @@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ to manage vim's plugins, the following action could be set to update and install the plugins when `vimrc` is deployed: -``` +```yaml actions: vundle: vim +VundleClean! +VundleInstall +VundleInstall! +qall config: @@ -322,8 +322,8 @@ installed as a submodule within your git tree. You can thus simply run the following command to update the submodule: -``` -git submodule update --recursive --remote +```bash +$ git submodule update --recursive --remote ``` ## All dotfiles for a profile @@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ To use all defined dotfiles for a profile, simply use the keyword `ALL`. For example: -``` +```yaml dotfiles: f_xinitrc: dst: ~/.xinitrc @@ -349,13 +349,13 @@ profiles: - f_vimrc ``` -## Include all dotfiles from another profile +## Include dotfiles from another profile If one profile is using the entire set of another profile, one can use the `include` entry to avoid redundancy. For example: -``` +```yaml profiles: host1: dotfiles: @@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ The following file is the dotfile stored in dotdrop containing jinja2 directives for the deployment based on the profile used. Dotfile `/xinitrc`: -``` +```bash #!/bin/bash # load Xresources @@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ Of course any combination of the dotfiles (different sets) can be done once you have more dotfiles to deploy. `config.yaml` file: -``` +```yaml config: backup: true create: true @@ -443,19 +443,19 @@ profiles: Installing the dotfiles (the `--profile` switch is not needed if the hostname matches the entry in the config file): -``` +```bash # on home computer -./dotdrop.sh install --profile=home +$ ./dotdrop.sh install --profile=home # on office computer -./dotdrop.sh install --profile=office +$ ./dotdrop.sh install --profile=office ``` Comparing the dotfiles: -``` +```bash # on home computer -./dotdrop.sh compare +$ ./dotdrop.sh compare # on office computer -./dotdrop.sh compare +$ ./dotdrop.sh compare ``` # Related projects