Repo to Ai: Bash One-Liner to Concatenate Directory Contents for LLM
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A bash one-liner is shared to concatenate directory contents for use with Large Language Models (LLMs), sparking interest in simplifying code preparation for AI tasks.
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find . -type f ! -name 'combined_output.txt' ! -name '.png' ! -name '.css' -print0 | xargs -0 -I {} sh -c 'echo "Full path: {}"; echo "-------------------"; cat "{}"; printf "\n-------------------\n"' > combined_output.txt