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https://github.com/hoccyy/cover-letter-updater

Python program to easily automate changes on your cover letter and save it efficiently.
https://github.com/hoccyy/cover-letter-updater

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Python program to easily automate changes on your cover letter and save it efficiently.

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# Cover Letter Updater

An automated way of updating your ***cover letter*** quickly to format it more efficiently. This app was made with Python, Libreoffice, and python-docx.



### Setup:
**Linux/MacOS**

Click the **'setup.sh'** file to install dependencies and then configure the respective input and output path files.

**Windows**

Click the **'setup.bat'** file to install dependencies and then configure the respective input and output path files.


### Usage:
**Linux/MacOS**

Click the **'run.sh'** file and follow the prompts. On the first run, you will need to input the current company on the CV to set up the program.

**Windows**

Click the **'run.bat'** file and follow the prompts. On the first run, you will need to input the current company on the CV to set up the program.

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### Requirements
* Pip
* Python
* Python-docx
* [Wkhtmltopdf](https://wkhtmltopdf.org/downloads.html)
* [Libreoffice](https://www.libreoffice.org/download/download-libreoffice/)


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## Suggested Cover Letter Format (Sample)

![Example of suggested cover letter format](https://cresuma.com/career-guides/content/images/2022/01/software-engineer-cover-letter-template-4.png)