New: man-help script for --help programs

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Akemi Izuko 2023-12-23 20:14:07 -07:00
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bin/man_help.sh Executable file
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#!/usr/bin/env bash
# `man` for programs that only support --help instead of a manpage
#
print_help() {
cat <<HELP
Open a program's --help in vim
Usage: $(basename $0) <cli-name>
Examples:
$(basename $0) dust
$(basename $0) cargo
HELP
}
declare -r pgm="$1"
if command -v "$pgm" &>/dev/null; then
"$pgm" --help | nvim -R -c 'set syn=man' --
else
echo "Error: No command `$pgm` found"
exit 1
fi