/cgpt

cgpt - cli for LLM operations

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cgpt

cgpt is a command-line tool for interacting with Large Language Models (LLMs) using various backends.

Features

  • Supports multiple backends: Anthropic, OpenAI, Ollama, and Google AI
  • Interactive mode for continuous conversations
  • Streaming output
  • History management
  • Configurable via YAML file and environment variables
  • Vim plugin for easy integration

Installation

Using Homebrew

brew tap tmc/tap
brew install cgpt

From Source

go install github.com/tmc/cgpt/cmd/cgpt@latest

Usage

cgpt [flags]

Flags

  • -b, --backend string: The backend to use (default "anthropic")
  • -m, --model string: The model to use (default "claude-3-5-sonnet-20240620")
  • -i, --input string: Direct string input (overrides -f)
  • -f, --file string: Input file path. Use '-' for stdin (default "-")
  • -c, --continuous: Run in continuous mode (interactive)
  • -s, --system-prompt string: System prompt to use
  • -p, --prefill string: Prefill the assistant's response
  • -I, --history-load string: File to read completion history from
  • -O, --history-save string: File to store completion history in
  • --config string: Path to the configuration file (default "config.yaml")
  • -v, --verbose: Verbose output
  • --debug: Debug output
  • -n, --completions int: Number of completions (when running non-interactively with history)
  • -t, --max-tokens int: Maximum tokens to generate (default 8000)
  • --completion-timeout duration: Maximum time to wait for a response (default 2m0s)

Configuration

cgpt can be configured using a YAML file. By default, it looks for config.yaml in the current directory. You can specify a different configuration file using the --config flag.

Example config.yaml:

backend: "anthropic"
modelName: "claude-3-5-sonnet-20240620"
stream: true
maxTokens: 2048
systemPrompt: "You are a helpful assistant."

Environment Variables

  • OPENAI_API_KEY: OpenAI API key
  • ANTHROPIC_API_KEY: Anthropic API key
  • GOOGLE_API_KEY: Google AI API key

Vim Plugin

cgpt includes a Vim plugin for easy integration. To use it, copy the vim/plugin/cgpt.vim file to your Vim plugin directory.

Vim Plugin Usage

  1. Visually select the text you want to process with cgpt.
  2. Press cg or use the :CgptRun command to run cgpt on the selected text.
  3. The output will be appended after the visual selection.

Vim Plugin Configuration

  • g:cgpt_backend: Set the backend for cgpt (default: 'anthropic')
  • g:cgpt_model: Set the model for cgpt (default: 'claude-3-5-sonnet-20240620')
  • g:cgpt_system_prompt: Set the system prompt for cgpt
  • g:cgpt_config_file: Set the path to the cgpt configuration file
  • g:cgpt_include_filetype: Include the current filetype in the prompt (default: 0)

Examples

# Simple query
echo "Explain quantum computing" | cgpt

# Interactive mode
cgpt -c

# Use a specific backend and model
cgpt -b openai -m gpt-4 -i "Translate 'Hello, world!' to French"

# Load and save history
cgpt -I input_history.yaml -O output_history.yaml -i "Continue the conversation"

License

This project is licensed under the ISC License. See the LICENSE file for details.


This README provides an overview of the cgpt tool, including its features, installation instructions, usage examples, configuration options, and information about the Vim plugin. It also includes details about the supported backends and environment variables for API keys.

Happy hacking! 🚀