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cron explainer

cron explainer

Doron Kilzi

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142 installs
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a cron explainer
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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cron-explainer README

Tired of looking at a cron and not understanding what it means? cron-explainer is here to help!

Features

Hover tooltip

hovering on cron will present a tooltip with human friendly explanation. gif of hover example

Explain cron command

execute Explain cron command will let you enter a cron and then get an human friendly explanation. gif of explain example

Validate cron command

execute Validate cron command will let you enter a cron, and validate if every part of the cron are valid. gif of validate example

Known Issues

Release Notes

1.0.0

first release of cron-explainer!

Thanks to

  1. cronstrue - the library that take a string of cron and convert it to human friendly explanation
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