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slimrb:tldr:41445

slimrb: Convert a Slim file and output to prettified HTML.
$ slimrb --pretty ${input-slim} ${output-html}
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This command is executing the slimrb command-line tool with certain options and arguments. slimrb is a tool used to compile Slim templates into HTML files.

Here is the breakdown of the command:

  • slimrb: This is the command itself that executes the slimrb tool.
  • --pretty: This is an option passed to the slimrb tool. It tells the tool to format the output HTML code with proper indentation and line breaks, making it more human-readable.
  • ${input-slim}: This is a placeholder for the input file path of the Slim template. It should be replaced with the actual path to the Slim template file.
  • ${output-html}: This is a placeholder for the output file path of the resulting HTML file. It should be replaced with the desired path and file name for the generated HTML file.

In summary, this command instructs the slimrb tool to take a Slim template file as input, process it, and generate an HTML file as output, with the option to format the HTML code in a pretty and readable way.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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