Justfile Cheat Sheet
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Simple justfile just command line Recipe with parameters (cont)
#!/usr/bin/env just --justfile # run recipe > commit MESSAGE *FLAGS:
# hello is recipe's name $ just hello param1 git commit {{FLAGS}} -m "{{MESSAGE}}"
hello: # list recipes in alphabetical order
echo "Hello World!" $ just --list Recipe with env variable for command
$ just --summary
# recipe param as env variable
default Recipe # Show full information about recipe
with $ sign
just --show test
default: lint build test hello $name:
# select recipes to run interactively
# default recipe to display help echo $name
$ just --choose
information
# shell completion
default: Recipe Dependencies - Before, After &
just --completions zsh
@just --list Around
# if no default recipe, first GitHub Actions # execution sequence: a -> b ->
recipe will be default c -> d
- uses: extractions/setup-
b: a && c d
just@v1
Aliases # execute recipe 'a' around
with:
alias t := test b:
just-version: 0.10.5
alias c := check echo 'B start!'
just a
IDE integration
Settings echo 'B end!'
VS Code: https://marketplace.visualstud‐
# depend with params by
set shell := ["zsh", "-cu"] io.com/items?itemName=skellock.just
expression
set dotenv-load := true
JetBrains: https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plu‐
default: (build "main")
serv: gin/18658-just
build target:
echo "$DATABASE_AD‐
@echo 'Building
DRESS from .env" Recipe with parameters
{{target}}...'
set positional-arguments :=
filter PATTERN:
true
echo {{PATTERN}} Command annotate: quiet(@), suppress(-),
foo:
# param with default value invert(!)
echo $0
email address='master@ex‐
echo $1 hello:
ample.com':
@ echo "command will not be
echo {{address}}
Strings - escape with Double-quoted echoed"
# param with expression
- echo "ignore none-zero
string-with-tab := "\t" test triple=(arch() + "-un‐
exit status and continue"
string-with-newline := "\n" known-unknown"):
@hello2:
escapes := '\t\n\r\"\\' ./test {{triple}}
echo "command will not be
# this string will evaluate to # variadic param: '+' aceept one
echoed"
`foo\nbar\n` or more values
# Invert command exit status by
x := ''' backup +FILES:
! - shell feature
foo scp {{FILES}} me@exampl‐
hello3:
bar e.com
# if command succeeds(exit
''' # variadic param with *: zero or
status is 0), exit just
more values
! git branch | grep '*
master'
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Justfile Cheat Sheet
by linux_china via cheatography.com/141366/cs/30282/
Recipe with other Languages backtick - capture output from evaluation Attention
bash-test: JAVA_HOME := `jbang jdk home 11` # Each command line is executed
#!/usr/bin/env bash # backtick code block by a new shell.
set -euxo pipefail stuff := ``` # If a command line failed, just
hello='Yo' foo="hello" will exit, \
echo "$hello from bash!" echo $foo "world" # and subsequent command lines
``` will not be executed.
Private Recipes - name starts with _ done BRANCH=`git rev-parse -- change-working-dir:
test: _test-helper abbrev-ref HEAD`: cd bar && pwd
./bin/test git checkout master # multi-line construct -
# ommited from 'just --list' sloc: escape newline with slash
_test-helper: @echo "`wc -l *.c` lines if true; then \
./bin/super-secret-te‐ of code" echo 'True!'; \
st-helper-stuff # backtick works anywhere: fi
string/variable/params # justfile is case insensitive:
Recipes as shell alias Justfile, JUSTFILE etc
Just functions # justfile could be hidden:
for recipe in `just -f
hello name: '.justfile'
~/.justfile --summary`; do
echo {{os()}} # Call recipe from sub dir:
alias $recipe="just -f
echo {{uppercase(name)}} `~/app1/target>$ just build`
~/.justfile -d. $recipe"
done # function categories
* System Information
Variable and Substitution * Environment Variables
* Justfile and Justfile
version := "0.2.7"
Directory
tardir := "awesomesauce-" +
* String Manipulation
version
* Path Manipulation
tarball := tardir + ".tar.gz"
# String contact: (key + ":" +
test:
value)
echo {{version}}
# set/override variables from
Conditional expressions: if, loop and while
just command line
$ just --set version 1.1.0 # regular expression match
fo := if "hi" =~ 'h.+' { "‐
Environment variable for commands match" } else { "mismatch" }
test:
export RUST_BACKTRACE := "1"
if true; then echo 'True!';
test:
fi
# will print a stack
for file in `ls .`; do echo
trace if it crashes
$file; done
cargo test
while `server-is-dead`;
do ping -c 1 server; done
foo bar:
echo {{ if bar == "bar" {
"hello" } else { "bye" } }}
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