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Professional README Generator

Description

A comand-line application that dynamically generates a professional README.md file from a user's input.

User Story

AS A developer I WANT a README generator SO THAT I can quickly create a professional README for a new project

Table of Contents

Acceptance Criteria

GIVEN a command-line application that accepts user input . . .

WHEN I am prompted for information about my application repository
THEN a high-quality, professional README.md is generated with:

  • the title of my project
  • sections entitled:
    • Description
    • Table of Contents
    • Installation
    • Usage
    • License
    • Contributing Credits
    • Tests
    • Questions

WHEN I enter my project title
THEN this is displayed as the title of the README

WHEN I enter a description, installation instructions, usage information, contribution guidelines, and test instructions
THEN this information is added to the sections of the README entitled Description, Installation, Usage, Contributing, and Tests

WHEN I choose a license for my application from a list of options
THEN a badge for that license is added near the top of the README and a notice is added to the section of the README entitled License that explains which license the application is covered under

WHEN I enter my GitHub username
THEN this is added to the section of the README entitled Questions, with a link to my GitHub profile

WHEN I enter my email address
THEN this is added to the section of the README entitled Questions, with instructions on how to reach me with additional questions

WHEN I click on the links in the Table of Contents
THEN I am taken to the corresponding section of the README

Technologies

  • Node.js
  • Inquirer package

Installation

  • Clone to repository from GitHub locally.
  • Open the repo, in the root directory, in VS Code.
  • The application is invoked by using the following command: node index.js

Usage

To quickly generate professional and complete README files for a repository.

Deployment

Screencapture

  1. Terminal

  1. Generated File

Video Walk Through

Watch here.

Credits

UNC Coding Bootcamp Starter Code

License

MIT License

Copyright (c) [2022] [Colleen Maher]

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

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