About scaffoldpyscript.py

scaffoldpyscript.py is a script for creating a Python3 script that functions like a shell script. These scripts are intended to aid programmers and may reside in the /usr/bin for ease of use.

Installing scaffoldpyscript.py in Linux

1. Open a terminal then navigate to your download folder.
2. Run wget -4 https://raw.githubusercontent.com/olindgallet/scaffoldpyscript/main/scaffoldpyscript.py to download the file.
3. Run chmod +x scaffoldpyscript.py to make the file executable.
4. Run sudo mv scaffoldpyscript.py /usr/bin/scaffoldpyscript. This moves the script into the /usr/bin/ folder so that users can use the script from the command line. If you want to install it for only the local user, use /usr/local/bin instead.
5. Verify that the file has moved by typing scaffoldpyscript. If successful, then the script will run and display some help text.

Using scaffoldpyscript.py

1. Open a terminal and navigate to your work folder.
2. [Optional] Make the project folder with mkdir <project-name>.
3. Run cd <project-name> to change directory into the app.
4. Run scaffoldpyscript.