From 952eb4f4c8d3dfa4863e01a601d9dda665c1ba0f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: steven carpenter <steven.carpenter@skdevstudios.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2025 22:25:38 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] updated root.go to add config support

---
 templates/cmd/root.go.tmpl | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/templates/cmd/root.go.tmpl b/templates/cmd/root.go.tmpl
index d989af0..e357b20 100644
--- a/templates/cmd/root.go.tmpl
+++ b/templates/cmd/root.go.tmpl
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 	"{{.ModName}}/tui"
+	"{{.ModName}}/config"
 	"{{.ModName}}/internal/logger"
 )
 
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ var rootCmd = &cobra.Command{
 }
 
 func Execute() {
+	config.Init()
 	cobra.CheckErr(rootCmd.Execute())
 }
 

From 767806875d8cf1d212721e6d05aa143571879195 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: steven carpenter <steven.carpenter@skdevstudios.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:25:57 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] updated readme to breakdown project structure and show
 requirements of nix and direnv

---
 templates/README.md.tmpl | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+)

diff --git a/templates/README.md.tmpl b/templates/README.md.tmpl
index cf09e00..74775fd 100644
--- a/templates/README.md.tmpl
+++ b/templates/README.md.tmpl
@@ -2,3 +2,35 @@
 
 ## TLDR;
 {{.ProgramDesc}}
+
+
+## Getting started
+
+- make sure you have [nix](https://nixos.org/download/) and [direnv](https://direnv.net/) installed
+- run `direnv allow`
+- start coding in your desired editor
+
+### Project structure
+./
+├── cmd
+│   ├── root.go -> the entrypoint for your cli
+│   └── version.go -> an example sub command
+├── config
+│   └── config.go -> viper configuration init
+├── flake.nix -> project flake for packaging and devshell
+├── go.mod -> go module config
+├── go.sum
+├── internal
+│   └── logger
+│       └── logger.go -> charmbracelet/log logger init
+├── justfile -> rusty makefile used to ease development environment commands
+├── main.go -> app entrypoint
+├── README.md -> YOU ARE HERE.
+└── tui
+    ├── model.go -> bubbletea model data goes here
+    ├── run.go -> tui entrypoint
+    ├── update.go -> bubbletea model update functions go here
+    └── view.go -> bubbletea view functions go here
+
+### Generating sub-commands
+use cobra-cli to generate sub-commands