fix(README): clarify installation verbiage

Update the installation verbiage in the `README` for clarity
(issue #597).
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Chris Lane 2020-11-07 18:48:24 -05:00
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@ -47,17 +47,17 @@ Installing
`cheat` has no dependencies. To install it, download the executable from the `cheat` has no dependencies. To install it, download the executable from the
[releases][] page and place it on your `PATH`. [releases][] page and place it on your `PATH`.
Alternatively, if you have [go][] installed, you may install `cheat` using `go
get`:
```sh
go get -u github.com/cheat/cheat/cmd/cheat
```
Configuring Configuring
----------- -----------
### conf.yml ### ### conf.yml ###
`cheat` is configured by a YAML file that will be auto-generated on first run. `cheat` is configured by a YAML file that will be auto-generated on first run.
Should you need to create a config file manually, you can do
so via:
```sh
mkdir -p ~/.config/cheat && cheat --init > ~/.config/cheat/conf.yml
```
By default, the config file is assumed to exist on an XDG-compliant By default, the config file is assumed to exist on an XDG-compliant
configuration path like `~/.config/cheat/conf.yml`. If you would like to store configuration path like `~/.config/cheat/conf.yml`. If you would like to store
@ -211,3 +211,4 @@ Additionally, `cheat` supports enhanced autocompletion via integration with
[cheatsheets]: https://github.com/cheat/cheatsheets [cheatsheets]: https://github.com/cheat/cheatsheets
[completions]: https://github.com/cheat/cheat/tree/master/scripts [completions]: https://github.com/cheat/cheat/tree/master/scripts
[fzf]: https://github.com/junegunn/fzf [fzf]: https://github.com/junegunn/fzf
[go]: https://golang.org