Consolex

Consolex is a tool that allows you to attach a web based console to any mix project.

Image of console

Use the following mix task to start the server on port 5984.

mix consolex.server

Open up localhost:5984 on your browser and by default, you get 2 launch options:

iex
iex -S mix

You can choose to provide other shell options as well, like iex -S mix phoenix.server. Once the shell is launched, you can start using the editor and hit "Ctrl/Cmd + Enter" or click on the provided button to send the code to the running IEx instance and execute it.

Warning: This project is still in development and contains bugs. Please help by reporting issues on github

Features

Installation

To attach the web console to any mix project, just add consolex to your list of dependencies.

Add consolex to your list of dependencies in mix.exs using either

[{:consolex, "~> 0.0.1"}]

[{:consolex, git: "https://github.com/sivsushruth/consolex"}]

Copyright and License

Copyright (c) 2014, Sushruth Sivaramakrishnan.

Consolex source code is licensed under the MIT License.