https://github.com/antonmedv/howto
A terminal helper for querying LLM
https://github.com/antonmedv/howto
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A terminal helper for querying LLM
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/antonmedv/howto
- Owner: antonmedv
- License: mit
- Created: 2025-02-11T23:39:33.000Z (4 months ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2025-02-23T10:52:28.000Z (3 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-04-15T18:59:31.234Z (about 2 months ago)
- Topics: llm, terminal
- Language: Go
- Homepage:
- Size: 500 KB
- Stars: 34
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
- Security: security.go
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README
# howto
**Howto** is a terminal helper which queries OpenAI API and inserts the result into the current terminal input.
Simply press ctrl+g to call **howto**. **Howto** replaces your command with a correct command from LLM.
## Install
```
go install github.com/antonmedv/howto@latest
```
Or download [prebuild binaries](https://github.com/antonmedv/howto/releases).
### Setup
Add a key binding to **.zshrc** or a similar config:
Zsh
```bash
bindkey -s "\C-g" "\C-ahowto \C-j"
```
## Usage
Write a command in terminal and press ctrl+g to send current command to OpenAI API.
LLM response will be inserted into the current input. You can **modify** the returned command,
before executing it.
Recall previous command from history and to adjust the prompt.
## Examples
Use **howto** to list all container's hostnames:
Use **howto** to convert a movie to mp4:
## Related
- [walk](https://github.com/antonmedv/walk) – terminal file manager
- [fx](https://github.com/antonmedv/fx) – terminal JSON viewer
- [countdown](https://github.com/antonmedv/countdown) – terminal countdown timer
## License
[MIT](LICENSE)