WTF - 🤔?

A lightning-fast offline command-line dictionary tool for Linux that helps you look up and manage definitions right from your terminal. Simple, fast, and easy to use!

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🚀 Features:

• Quick Term Lookup: Get definitions instantly
• Add Custom Definitions: Add your own terms and definitions
• Remove Definitions: Remove single or multiple definitions with interactive prompts
• Case-Insensitive Search: Search terms in any case (like "linux", "Linux", or "LINUX")
• Simple Interface: Easy-to-use command-line commands
• Local Storage: All definitions stored locally in your home directory
• Auto-Update: Dictionary gets updates if the repo has an update. (automatically or forced)

🎨 Visual Elements

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• Added tree-style display for better readability
• Implemented color-coded output for different message types
• Added ASCII art logo and version display

#Our CLI features an elegant and informative update interface:

• Rich Progress Bar: A vibrant, full-width progress bar shows real-time download status
• Clean Typography: Crisp, coloured font for optimal terminal readability
• Status Messages: Clear, concise update notifications

📦 Installation:

Option 1: Install from Release (Recommended)

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1. Download the latest .deb package from Releases
2. Install using:

sudo dpkg -i wtf_*x86_amd64.deb

Option 2: Build from Source

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1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/AnuragBhaskarya/wtf.git

2. Navigate to the wtf directory:

cd wtf

3. build & install

make
sudo make install

Option 3: Using the Package Build Script

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1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/AnuragBhaskarya/wtf.git

2. Navigate to the wtf directory:

cd wtf

3. Run the package build script:

./makedeb.sh

4. Install the generated package:

sudo dpkg -i wtf_*.deb

🎯 How to Use:

• Looking up a Term

wtf is <term>
#example: wtf is linux

• Adding a New Term

wtf add <term>:<meaning>
#example: wtf add Python:A high-level programming language

• Removing a Term

wtf remove <term>
#example: wtf remove Python

• Recovering a removed Term

wtf recover <term>
#example: wtf recover Python

• To update/Sync Dictionary file (definitions.txt)

wtf sync   #For regular updates & checks

wtf sync --force    #To force update & recover any deletion

• version check

wtf -h   #or
wtf --version

• To Uninstall (Requires sudo permission)

wtf uninstall  #or
wtf --uninstall

• Getting Help

wtf -h

🔧 System Requirements:

• Linux operating system
• Supports both 64-bit (amd64) and 32-bit (i386) architectures

📁 File Locations:

# Definitions file
~/.wtf/res/definitions.txt

# Added file
~/.wtf/res/added.txt

# Removed file
~/.wtf/res/removed.txt

# Binary location
/usr/local/bin/wtf

🤝 Contributing:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
5. Open a Pull Request

📄 License:

This project is open source and available under the MIT License.

✨ Support:

• Create an Issue for bug reports or feature requests
• Star the repository if you find it useful!

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Made with ❤️ by Anurag Bhaskarya