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Prerequisites

Terminal

  • Bash (for Mac and Linux)

  • CMD (for Windows)

Using Bito CLI

Before you can use Bito CLI, you need to and it. Once the setup is done, follow the steps below:

  • Execute Chat: Run bito command on command prompt to get started. Ask anything you want help with such as awk command to print first and last column.

  • Note: Bito CLI supports long prompts through multiline input. To complete and submit the prompt, press Ctrl+D. Enter/Return key adds a new line to the input.

  • Exit Bito CLI: To quit/exit from Bito CLI, type quit and press Ctrl+D .

  • Terminate: Press Ctrl+C to terminate Bito CLI.

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Getting Started

Check out the video below to get started with Bito CLI.

Examples

Here are two examples for you to see My Prompt in action:

  1. How to Create Git Commit Messages and Markdown Documentation with Ease using Bito CLI My Prompt:

  1. How to generate test data using Bito CLI My Prompt:

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