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shelltestrunner for Mac

Portable command-line tool for testing command-line programs

Quick answer: shelltestrunner is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install shelltestrunner. It is distributed under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence. It has 1 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What shelltestrunner is

shelltestrunner is a terminal emulator for macOS: portable command-line tool for testing command-line programs.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/simonmichael/shelltestrunner.

How to install shelltestrunner

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install shelltestrunner.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install shelltestrunner on Mac?

Run brew install shelltestrunner in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is shelltestrunner open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.

Does shelltestrunner run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is shelltestrunner?

It was installed 1 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #11291 in this catalogue.

What version of shelltestrunner is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.11.