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We typically set up a project structure with mix, but what if I need to develop an application that can run as a CLI app and as a phoenix...
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If you were using a CLI library in elixir, do you prefer to use the module and then each function defined generates a CLI cmd or do you ...
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Will post my working environment in case I’m doing something or it’s a fixed bug and I don’t know about it:
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I’m trying to run a commandline application from within VSCode.
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I’m looking over the docs for IO.ANSI and so far I’ve been unable to modify my output colors or background.
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This is perhaps a simple question, but I think it gets at some of the fundamental underpinnings of mix and iex.
I’m working on an app wh...
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I’m trying build a basic cli app for the purpose of learning.
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Hello, I’m looking for an Elixir library to build CLI prompts similar to Enquirer for Node. Specifically looking to do multi-select promp...
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Elixir offers great capabilities for the web, data processing or other kinds of long running daemon, no doubts. But I wonder ...
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I really miss ctrl-l to clear the screen and ctrl-d to exit like other REPLs provide. Since ctrl-d is ignored, I would chose to alias it ...
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I’m writing a mix task that needs part of my app to be started.
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