Overview

Gulp-run-command is a revolutionary plugin for Gulp that streamlines the process of running command-line programs seamlessly across different platforms. It eliminates the need for extensive file streams or outdated plugins, allowing developers to focus on what truly matters—efficiency in their build processes. By treating terminal commands as first-class citizens within Gulp tasks, this plugin provides the necessary flexibility without the typical overhead that comes with traditional methods.

What sets gulp-run-command apart is its thoughtful design, addressing common pitfalls associated with command execution through Gulp, particularly in regards to output handling. If you're a Gulp user who values simplicity and wants to harness the power of command-line interfaces directly, this tool may just be the perfect addition to your workflow.

Features

Cross-Platform Compatibility: Run command-line programs seamlessly across various operating systems without needing special adjustments.
Sequential Command Execution: Supports an array of commands that are run in sequence, ensuring each command completes before the next begins.
Customizable Working Directory: Set the current working directory for your commands, allowing for greater control over where the commands are executed.
Output Control: Options to suppress output (both stdout and stderr) for cleaner logs if desired.
Error Handling Options: Flexibility to ignore errors thrown by the commands, making it easier to handle scenarios in automated workflows.
Environment Overrides: Easily customize the environment variables for each command, enabling the flexibility to run commands with different configurations without affecting the main environment.
Timeout Settings: Specify a maximum execution time for commands, preventing excessively long-running processes from blocking your tasks.
Built on ES6: The plugin is developed using Javascript Standard Style, encouraging clean and modern code practices, and welcomes contributors to enhance its functionalities.

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