Do any of you regularly use node for shell scripting?

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    A tool for writing better scripts

  • Nodejs by itself doesn't have good ergonomics for shell scripting. I really like the sh module in python. Give this a look though, https://github.com/google/zx

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    node.js command-line interfaces made easy

  • commander - cli interface

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    :shell: Portable Unix shell commands for Node.js

  • shelljs - shell commands

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