colorized and better command sorting in help msg

archivebox/cli/__init__.py

@@ -8,8 +8,11 @@ CLI_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
 required_attrs = ('__package__', '__command__', '__description__', 'main')
 
 
+order = ('help', 'version', 'init', 'list', 'update', 'add', 'remove')
+
+
 def list_subcommands():
-    COMMANDS = {}
+    COMMANDS = []
     for filename in os.listdir(CLI_DIR):
         if filename.startswith('archivebox_') and filename.endswith('.py'):
             subcommand = filename.replace('archivebox_', '').replace('.py', '')
@@ -17,9 +20,9 @@ def list_subcommands():
 
             assert all(hasattr(module, attr) for attr in required_attrs)
             assert module.__command__.split(' ')[-1] == subcommand
-            COMMANDS[subcommand] = module.__description__
+            COMMANDS.append((subcommand, module.__description__))
 
-    return COMMANDS
+    return dict(sorted(COMMANDS, key=lambda cmd: order.index(cmd[0]) if cmd[0] in order else 10 + len(cmd[0]))) 
 
 
 def run_subcommand(subcommand: str, args=None):

archivebox/cli/archivebox_help.py

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import sys
 import argparse
 
 from ..legacy.util import reject_stdin
+from ..legacy.config import ANSI
 from . import list_subcommands
 
 
@@ -28,14 +29,15 @@ def main(args=None):
         for cmd, summary in list_subcommands().items()
     )
 
-    print(f'''ArchiveBox: The self-hosted internet archive.
+    print('''{green}ArchiveBox: The self-hosted internet archive.{reset}
-Usage:
+        
+{lightblue}Usage:{reset}
     archivebox [command] [--help] [--version] [...args]
 
-Comamnds:
+{lightblue}Comamnds:{reset}
-    {COMMANDS_HELP_TEXT}
+    {}
 
-Example Use:
+{lightblue}Example Use:{reset}
     mkdir my-archive; cd my-archive/
     archivebox init
 
@@ -46,9 +48,9 @@ Example Use:
     archivebox update --resume=15109948213.123
     archivebox list --sort=timestamp --csv=timestamp,url,is_archived
 
-Documentation:
+{lightblue}Documentation:{reset}
     https://github.com/pirate/ArchiveBox/wiki
-''')
+'''.format(COMMANDS_HELP_TEXT, **ANSI))
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':

archivebox/cli/archivebox_init.py

@@ -30,11 +30,12 @@ def init(output_dir: str=OUTPUT_DIR):
 
     if not is_empty:
         if existing_index:
-            stderr('[√] You already have an archive setup up in this folder. To add new links, you can run:')
+            stderr('{green}[√] You already have an archive index in this folder.{reset}'.format(**ANSI))
-            stderr('    archivebox add https://example.com')
+            stderr('    To add new links, you can run:')
+            stderr("        archivebox add 'https://example.com'")
             stderr()
-            stderr('[i] Fore more usage and examples, run "archivebox help" or visit:')
+            stderr('    For more usage and examples, run:')
-            stderr('    https://github.com/pirate/ArchiveBox/wiki/Usage')
+            stderr('        archivebox help')
             # TODO: import old archivebox version's archive data folder
 
             raise SystemExit(1)