microsoft / microsoft/terminal
Add support for `--file,-f configuration_file` for reading a list of commands from a file
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Area-Commandline
Issue-Task
Product-Terminal
- Dominant language
- C++
- Stars
- 105k
- Forks
- 9.6k
- Avg merge
- 3d 17h
- Merged PRs (30d)
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Description
From the original spec:
Run these commands in the given Windows Terminal session. Enables opening new
tabs in already running Windows Terminal windows. See Future
Considerations for more details.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating Windows Terminal's command-line handling and the original specification's Future Considerations section. Define the scope of --file,-f configuration_file, then verify that commands read from the file can run in the given Windows Terminal session, including opening tabs in an already running window.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100