https://github.com/calvinlfer/fill-in-the-blanks

A very simple command line tool that takes opinionated template files and data and generates an output file
https://github.com/calvinlfer/fill-in-the-blanks

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A very simple command line tool that takes opinionated template files and data and generates an output file

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/calvinlfer/fill-in-the-blanks
• Owner: calvinlfer
• Created: 2017-06-28T19:51:40.000Z (over 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2017-06-28T20:14:28.000Z (over 7 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-11-07T08:51:45.466Z (7 days ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 5.86 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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# Fill-In-The-Blanks (F.I.T.B.)

The F.I.T.B. is to take opinionated templated JSON files and JSON data

and then produces output by filling in the placeholders with data.

## Installation

`npm install -g fill-in-the-blanks`

## Usage

`fill-in-the-blanks   `

## Example

Templated file with placeholders

backup-template.json

```json

{

    "exampleField": "{{=param.fieldA}}",

    "sevenFold": "{{=param.fieldB}}",

    "normal": "just some data"

}

```

Data file

data.json

```

{

    "fieldA": "valueForFieldA",

    "fieldB": "anotherValueForFieldB"

}

```

Executing `fill-in-the-blanks backup-template.json data.json output.json`

will produce:

Output file

output.json

```

{

    "exampleField": "valueForFieldA",

    "sevenFold": "anotherValueForFieldB",

    "normal": "just some data"

}

```