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Very impressive. It seems to rely strongly on common *NIX CLI patterns though. It really doesn't like dd, for example[1]. [1]: http://explainshell.com/explain
by btschaegg 10y ago
Very impressive.
It seems to rely strongly on common *NIX CLI patterns though. It really doesn't like dd, for example[1].
[1]: http://explainshell.com/explain?cmd=dd+if%3D%2Fdev%2Fsda+of%3D%2Fdev%2Fsdb http://explainshell.com/explain?cmd=dd+if%3D%2Fdev%2Fsda+of%...
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Also, it doesn't understand that the token after `-p` for netcat is actually the port argument[2]. I guess it is parsing manpages internally?
[2]: http://explainshell.com/explain?cmd=nc+127.0.0.1+-p+80 http://explainshell.com/explain?cmd=nc+127.0.0.1+-p+80
- idank 10y agoIt boils down to a bunch of heuristics so there are gaps if the man page is slightly off of what it expects.