explainshell-cli-opener

Write a command-line and open its explainshell.com explanation in a browser automatically.

Works on Linux, macOS, and Windows in WSL2.

Installation

1. Install jq. You can sudo apt-get install jq or brew install jq.
2. Copy main.sh into some directory in your PATH, e.g. probably ~/.local/bin or /usr/local/bin or something.
3. Give yourself the permissions to run the script: chmod u+x main.sh
4. Name the script something nice, like wtf
5. Run it:

   wtf tar -xzvf foo.tar.gz