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https://github.com/alexw00/dot-launcher

Quickly open and edit dotfiles.
https://github.com/alexw00/dot-launcher

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Quickly open and edit dotfiles.

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/alexw00/dot-launcher
Owner: AlexW00
Created: 2022-07-29T09:36:04.000Z (over 2 years ago)
Default Branch: master
Last Pushed: 2023-03-09T13:21:17.000Z (over 1 year ago)
Last Synced: 2024-10-02T00:22:14.569Z (about 1 month ago)
Topics: config, dotfiles, dotfiles-linux, dotfiles-macos, dotfiles-manager, linux
Language: Shell
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Size: 13.7 KB
Stars: 11
Watchers: 3
Forks: 1
Open Issues: 0
Metadata Files:
- Readme: readme.md

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        # Dot-Launcher

Dot-Launcher is a Bash script to quickly open and edit dotfiles.

![ezgif com-gif-maker](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/55558407/182107032-9b6ec145-ea73-4e1a-a816-b5c9b5da1fa4.gif)

## 🚚 Dependencies

- [Git](https://git-scm.com/)

- [Fzf](https://github.com/junegunn/fzf)

## 💿 Installation

1. (Install the [dependencies](#dependencies))

2. Download [dot.sh](./dot.sh) and save it in a directory of your choice.

3. `chmod +x /path/to/dot.sh` to make it executable

4. To execute the script from anywhere, add the following line to your `~/.bashrc`/`~/.zshrc`:

    ```bash

    alias dot='/path/to/dot.sh'

    ```

## ⚙️ Configuration

You can configure the following variables in the `dot.sh` file:

- `dot_dir`: the directory where the dotfiles are stored. (default: `$HOME/.config`)

- `nested_levels`: the number of nested levels to search for dotfiles. (default: `3`)

- `dot_file_extensions`: allowed file extensions for dotfiles. (default: `".txt" ".json" ".yml" ".yaml" ".conf" ".ini" ".toml" ".xml" ".vim" ".lua" "rc" "profile" ".resources"`)

- `do_ignore_gitignored_files`: whether or not to ignore files also ignored by git (default: `"true"`)

## 💻 Usage

Simply run `dot` in your terminal.