node-crypto-cli

CLI for the crypto module to encrypt / decrypt files in your machine

Usage no npm install needed!

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README

node-crypto-cli

CLI for the crypto module to encrypt / decrypt files in your machine

Installing

npm install node-crypto-cli

For Windows Users, run npm link

npm link

Command Line Options

Synopsis

 Usage: index [options] <file>

Options

-v, --version

Added in v0.1.0 Output the version number

node-crypto-cli -v

node-crypto-cli --version

Result:

0.1.0

-p, --password <password>

Added in v0.1.0 Password used to encrypt and decrypt

-a, --action <action>

Added in v0.1.0 Either encrypt or decrypt

-h, --help

Added in v0.1.0 Output usage information

Examples

Encrypting a text file

node-crypto-cli -p }W(MXXc6H!4v9,:@ -a encrypt test.txt

Result:

Action encrypt ran successfully

The encrpyted content looks like

45eacdd30a4c7ded6da256fd812796d8:c42d0f8b83b8c038b01524222d94f491

Decrypting a text file

node-crypto-cli -p }W(MXXc6H!4v9,:@ -a decrypt test.txt

Result:

Action decrypt ran successfully