Show HN: Lineselect – Interactive Line Picker

Category: cli-tool

Tags: cli-tool, interactive, pipeline, rust

Score: 5.3/10 (Innovation: 4, Technical: 4, Documentation: 7, Utility: 6)

Lineselect is a Rust-based CLI tool that allows interactive line selection from stdin, enabling users to pause pipelines, pick lines with arrow keys and space, and pass selected lines to subsequent commands. It fills a niche gap for interactive command-line workflows, offering a simple single-binary alternative to existing JavaScript implementations.

Target audience: devops, backend devs, system administrators, command-line users

Repository: https://urbanogilson.github.io/lineselect/ · Rust · MIT · 75 stars

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