b64_encoder_decoder

Command line python app to encode/decode base64 strings.

Installation

Linux

1. Download the code.
2. nano ~/.bashrc
3. alias b64ed="python3 /path/to/project/main.py"
4. Save and exit

Now you can execute b64ed -h

MacOS

1. Download the code.
2. nano ~/.zshrc
3. alias b64ed="python3 /path/to/project/main.py"
4. Save and exit

Now you can execute b64ed -h

Windows

1. Run .windows\alias.bat file as ADMIN from CMD or Windows file explorer.

Now you can execute b64ed -h

Usage

base64ed [-f | -e | -d | -h | help | man] [stringFile]

• -f -> Encode file in base64. If you use this option, it is recommended to use pbcopy due to large result:
  • base64ed -f /path/to/file | pbcopy: Encode file and copy it to clipboard.
• -e -> Encode string in base64.
• -d -> Decode base64 string.
• -h/help/man -> Print this help.
• stringFile -> String or path to encode/decode. Mandatory with -e/d/f options.