codetainer/src/commands/edit.js

A clean and simple CLI to manage and store code snippets with ease.

import inquirer from "inquirer";
import chalk from "chalk";
import { loadSnippets, saveSnippets } from "../utils/snippetStore.js";

export function registerEditCommand(program) {
  program
    .command("edit <name>")
    .description("Edit an existing snippet")
    .option("-c, --code", "Edit the code content")
    .option("-l, --language <language>", "Change the snippet's language")
    .option("-t, --tags <tags...>", "Update tags (space-separated list)")
    .action(async (name, options) => {
      const snippets = loadSnippets();

      if (!snippets[name]) {
        console.log(chalk.red(`Snippet "${name}" not found.`));
        return;
      }

      const snippet = snippets[name];

      if (options.code) {
        const { newCode } = await inquirer.prompt([
          {
            type: "editor",
            name: "newCode",
            message: "Edit the code:",
            default: snippet.code,
          },
        ]);
        snippet.code = newCode;
      }

      if (options.language) {
        snippet.language = options.language;
      }

      if (options.tags) {
        snippet.tags = options.tags;
      }

      snippets[name] = snippet;
      saveSnippets(snippets);
      console.log(chalk.green(`Snippet "${name}" updated.`));
    });
}