windows_env

Windows Environment Variable Manager

This Crystal script provides a command-line utility for exporting and importing environment variables in Windows, with support for both user and system-level environments.

Features

• Export environment variables to a YAML file
• Import environment variables from a YAML file
• Support for both user and system-level environments
• Command-line interface with flexible options

Functionality

The script allows you to:

1. Export current environment variables to a YAML file
2. Import environment variables from a YAML file
3. Work with both user and system-level environments

Usage

Command-line Options:

• -a, --action ACTION: Specify action (export or import)
• -s, --scope SCOPE: Specify scope (user or system)
• -f, --file FILE: Specify filename for export/import
• -h, --help: Show help information

Examples

Export User Environment

crystal windows_env.cr -a export -s user -f user_env.yml

Import System Environment

crystal windows_env.cr -a import -s system -f system_env.yml

Installation

TODO: Write installation instructions here

Usage

windows_env.cr  [options]

Requirements

• Crystal programming language
• Windows operating system
• PowerShell (for system environment interactions)

Installation

1. Ensure Crystal is installed
2. Clone the repository
3. Run the script directly with Crystal

Limitations

• Requires administrative privileges for system-level environment modifications
• Currently designed for Windows environments

Contributing

1. Fork it (https://github.com/dsisnero/windows_env/fork)
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create a new Pull Request

Contributors

TODO

• Add error handling
• Implement more robust environment variable management
• Add support for more complex environment scenarios

Notes

The script uses PowerShell commands to interact with Windows registry for system environment variables, making it Windows-specific.

Version

Current version: 0.1.0

• dsisnero - creator and maintainer