caseconv

Case Conversion CLI

A fast and simple CLI tool for converting text between different case formats.

Features

• Convert text to various case formats (camelCase, PascalCase, snake_case, kebab-case, etc.)
• Go-specific case conversions
• Supports both command-line arguments and stdin input (pipes)
• Built with Go using Cobra CLI framework and ettle/strcase library

Installation

Using Go Install

go install github.com/danielmesquitta/caseconv@latest

Usage

Basic Syntax

# Using command line arguments
caseconv <command> "your text here"

# Using pipes (stdin)
echo "your text here" | caseconv <command>

Available Commands

Go-Specific Commands

These commands provide Go-specific handling for identifiers and special cases:

Examples

Command Line Arguments

# Convert to camelCase
$ caseconv camel "hello world example"
helloWorldExample

# Convert to PascalCase
$ caseconv pascal "hello world example"
HelloWorldExample

# Convert to snake_case
$ caseconv snake "HelloWorldExample"
hello_world_example

# Convert to kebab-case
$ caseconv kebab "HelloWorldExample"
hello-world-example

# Convert to UPPER_SNAKE_CASE
$ caseconv uppersnake "hello world example"
HELLO_WORLD_EXAMPLE

Using Pipes

# From echo
$ echo "hello world example" | caseconv camel
helloWorldExample

# From file
$ cat file.txt | caseconv snake

# Chain with other commands
$ curl -s api.example.com/data | jq -r '.name' | caseconv pascal

Multiple Words

# Multiple words as arguments
$ caseconv camel hello world example
helloWorldExample

# Quoted string (recommended)
$ caseconv camel "hello world example"
helloWorldExample

Batch Processing

# Convert multiple strings
$ echo -e "hello world\nfoo bar\nbaz qux" | while read line; do caseconv pascal "$line"; done
HelloWorld
FooBar
BazQux

Help

Get help for any command:

# General help
$ caseconv --help

# Help for specific command
$ caseconv camel --help

Dependencies

• github.com/spf13/cobra - CLI framework
• github.com/ettle/strcase - Case conversion library

License

This project is licensed under the terms specified in the LICENSE file.