From f291b81787dea106ddd11221b8668d25669309d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anton Shuvalov Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 01:29:31 +0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update readme --- README.md | 65 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------- 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d00f98d..e17293a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,9 +1,20 @@ # Zapusk -![Zapusk ScreenShot](.imgs/zapusk.png) +![Zapusk Screenshot](.imgs/zapusk.png) -Zapusk is a job runner for desktop environments. It helps you manage background tasks with features like pre-configured job execution, background shell commands, scheduling with cron-like syntax, log tailing, and notifications. It also provides detailed JSON output for easy data manipulation and analysis. +Zapusk is a versatile job runner designed for desktop environments. It simplifies the process of managing background tasks by providing robust features such as pre-configured job execution, background shell command execution, cron-like scheduling, log tailing, and notifications. Zapusk's detailed JSON output also enables powerful data manipulation and analysis when paired with tools like jq. +## Table of Contents + +- [Key Features](#key-features) +- [Installation](#installation) +- [Usage](#usage) + - [Basic Commands](#basic-commands) + - [Advanced Usage](#advanced-usage) +- [Configuration](#configuration) +- [Examples](#examples) +- [Contributing](#contributing) +- [License](#license) ## Key Features @@ -15,6 +26,7 @@ Zapusk is a job runner for desktop environments. It helps you manage background - **Job Groups:** Share settings like callbacks and parallelism between jobs. - **Colored JSON Output:** Easily readable JSON output. - **Waybar Integration:** Display job statuses and notifications on Waybar. +- **Custom Working Directory:** Run scripts and callbacks in a specified working directory. ## Installation @@ -26,8 +38,9 @@ pip install zapusk ## Usage -Zapusk requires `zapusk-server` to be started. Zapusk offers a command-line interface for managing and executing jobs. -Here's a quick reference: +Zapusk requires `zapusk-server` to be started. Zapusk offers a command-line interface for managing and executing jobs. Here's a quick reference: + +### Basic Commands ```sh Usage: @@ -51,34 +64,36 @@ Options: -n --name= Name for a command. -g --group= Job group to run the command in. -t --tail Tail logfile immediately. +``` -Examples: +### Examples - # Run npm install in the background - zapusk exec "npm i" +```sh +# Run npm install in the background +zapusk exec "npm i" - # Run pytest and tail its log - zapusk exec "pytest -v" -t +# Run pytest and tail its log +zapusk exec "pytest -v" -t - # Schedule a command to run every minute - zapusk exec "ping -c4 google.com" --schedule "*/1 * * * *" +# Schedule a command to run every minute +zapusk exec "ping -c4 google.com" --schedule "*/1 * * * *" - # Run a job defined in ~/.config/zapusk/config.yaml - zapusk run youtube_dl +# Run a job defined in ~/.config/zapusk/config.yaml +zapusk run youtube_dl - # Cancel a job by its ID - zapusk cancel 42 +# Cancel a job by its ID +zapusk cancel 42 - # See logs for a job by its ID - zapusk tail 42 +# See logs for a job by its ID +zapusk tail 42 ``` -## Example Configuration +## Configuration -Here is an example configuration file for Zapusk. It defines job groups and individual jobs, specifying commands, schedules, and notifications. +Here is an example configuration file for Zapusk. It defines job groups and individual jobs, specifying commands, schedules, notifications, and working directories. ```yaml -# Port server starts on and client call to +# The port the server starts on and the client connects to port: 9876 # Enable colored JSON output @@ -103,6 +118,7 @@ jobs: id: unsplash args_command: "zenity --entry --text 'Collection ID'" command: ~/.bin/jobs/unsplash_dl.sh + cwd: /path/to/working/directory - name: Sleep id: sleep @@ -132,6 +148,7 @@ jobs: id: unsplash args_command: "zenity --entry --text 'Collection ID'" command: ~/.bin/jobs/unsplash_wallpaper_collection_download.sh + cwd: /path/to/working/directory on_finish: notify-send -a "Zapusk" "Wallpapers downloaded" --icon kitty on_fail: notify-send -a "Zapusk" "Wallpaper download failed" --icon kitty ``` @@ -210,11 +227,12 @@ jobs: id: sleep group: sleep command: ~/.bin/jobs/sleep + cwd: /path/to/working/directory on_finish: notify-send -a "zapusk" "Job Finished" "{job.name} has finished" --icon kitty on_fail: notify-send -a "zapusk" "Job Failed" "{job.name} has failed" --icon kitty ``` -### Waybar Integration +## Waybar Integration Zapusk integrates with Waybar to display job statuses and notifications directly on your desktop. @@ -230,10 +248,7 @@ Zapusk integrates with Waybar to display job statuses and notifications directly } ``` -## Contribution - -We welcome contributions! If you find a bug or have an idea for improvement, please open an issue or submit a pull request on our GitHub repository. ## License -Zapusk is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for more information. +Zapusk is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE.md) file for more information.