Matter Edit

edit Jekyll-style YAML front matter with values of passed parameters

Install

pip install matter-edit@git+https://github.com/yknz/matter-edit.git

Usage

sample.txt

---
author: hoge
thumbnail: thumbnail.png
---
Hello, world!

Show front matter value

> python3 -m matteredit show sample.txt --param thumbnail
thumbnail.png

Update front matter value(s)

> python3 -m matteredit update sample.txt --params author=fuga

sample.txt (value updated)

---
author: fuga
thumbnail: thumbnail.png
---
Hello, world!

> python3 -m matteredit update sample.txt --params author=piyo thumbnail=thumbnail.jpg

sample.txt (value updated)

---
author: piyo
thumbnail: thumbnail.jpg
---
Hello, world!