package cli_test import ( "github.com/codegangsta/cli" "os" ) func Example() { app := cli.NewApp() app.Name = "todo" app.Usage = "task list on the command line" app.Commands = []cli.Command{ { Name: "add", ShortName: "a", Usage: "add a task to the list", Action: func(c *cli.Context) { println("added task: ", c.Args().First()) }, }, { Name: "complete", ShortName: "c", Usage: "complete a task on the list", Action: func(c *cli.Context) { println("completed task: ", c.Args().First()) }, }, } app.Run(os.Args) } func ExampleSubcommand() { app := cli.NewApp() app.Name = "say" app.Commands = []cli.Command{ { Name: "hello", ShortName: "hi", Usage: "use it to see a description", Description: "This is how we describe hello the function", Subcommands: []cli.Command{ { Name: "english", ShortName: "en", Usage: "sends a greeting in english", Description: "greets someone in english", Flags: []cli.Flag{ cli.StringFlag{"name", "Bob", "Name of the person to greet"}, }, Action: func(c *cli.Context) { println("Hello, ", c.String("name")) }, }, { Name: "spanish", ShortName: "sp", Usage: "sends a greeting in spanish", Flags: []cli.Flag{ cli.StringFlag{"surname", "Jones", "Surname of the person to greet"}, }, Action: func(c *cli.Context) { println("Hola, ", c.String("surname")) }, }, { Name: "french", ShortName: "fr", Usage: "sends a greeting in french", Flags: []cli.Flag{ cli.StringFlag{"nickname", "Stevie", "Nickname of the person to greet"}, }, Action: func(c *cli.Context) { println("Bonjour, ", c.String("nickname")) }, }, }, }, { Name: "bye", Usage: "says goodbye", Action: func(c *cli.Context) { println("bye") }, }, } app.Run(os.Args) }