File Curator
A Node script that generates a list of files in the current directory and stores it in a text file with added descriptions with each file.
Example Output: file-listing.txt
USAGE
Install npm install -g file-curator
Run file-curator
in current directory you wish to catalogue and you will be prompted to enter details.
OPTIONS
-n [filename]
: Use custom named text file. default is file-listing.txt
-f
: Force re-write for all files.
-u
: If there is description currently assigned to the file, skip asking to overwrite and use current.
-u
: Generates empty comment and just generates file list.
-a
: Sync with apple finder.
-d
: Calculate directory file size, can be slow depending on how big the directory is.
-help
: Brings up help text.
Mac Users Note:
If on a Mac OS, the script will attempt to grab and set any comments attached to the file using finder if the -a
flag is set.