Pythonista and Working Copy

Working Copy --> Pythonista

Note: Working Copy has recently made changes that might make much of this unnecessary!

Please try to share a file or repo from Working Copy to Pythonista (or Editorial) and you will get an "Install a Workflow" message...

Also see: https://github.com/humberry/WorkingCopy

Appex script that enables Pythonista to download a git repo, file, or folder from a share sheet from the Working Copy app

Pre requisites:

• Pythonista for iOS
• Working Copy app for iOS

Workflow:

• In Working Copy open a GitHub repository that you want copied into Pythonista
  • if your needs are more modest, you can even select a single file or folder
• Click the Share icon at the upper right corner of the Working Copy screen
• Click Run Pythonista Script
• Click on this script
• Click the run button

When you return to Pythonista your files should be in the 'from Working Copy' directory.

Pythonista --> Working Copy

Working Copy has a "save to Working Copy" Share Sheet action (you might have to enable in Share Sheet, More...)

Workflow A -- a single file:

• Open the file of interest in the Pythonista editor
• Click the wrench icon at the upper right
• Click the "Share..." button
• Click "Save in Working Copy" button
• Select the repo that you want to save the file into
• Click "Save As..."
• Change the filename if you want to and click "Save As..." again
• Click "Just Save" if you want to bundle multiple files into a single commit --or-- Type your commit message and click "Commit"

Workflow B -- a folder or a file:

• Click Edit in the Pythonista file browser
• Select the folder or file of interest
• Click the Share icon at the bottom of the file browser
• Click "Save in Working Copy" button
• Select "Import as Repository" or "Save as Directory"

Note: When selecting multiple folders or multiple files, only the first one is processed.

Now we have an end to end workflow: GitHub --> Working Copy --> Pythonista --> Working Copy --> GitHub

See: https://forum.omz-software.com/topic/2382/git-or-gist-workflow-for-pythonista/24