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Created February 15, 2018 17:00
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A lite implementation of https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr that only relies on bash and curl.
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tldrlite.sh
#!/bin/bash
COMMAND=$*;
COMMAND=${COMMAND// /-};
curl \
--header 'Accept: application/vnd.github.v3.raw' \
https://api.github.com/repos/tldr-pages/tldr/contents/pages/common/${COMMAND}.md?ref=master;
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This can be used in the same manner as the tldr command. Simply replace tldr with the location of the tldrlite.sh file. There are no command line options, and the markdown response is not formatted. All the information is still there though.

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