complete merge

Changes

@@ -3,21 +3,23 @@ Revision history for Mi6-Helper
 {{$NEXT}}
     - More extensive and useful testing in xt
     - Clearer code using 'cmd' from module'Pro::Easier' instead of 'raku's 'run'
-    - Use @ugexe's solution to replace prove6
+      (thanks, @sdondely!)
+    - Use @ugexe's solution to replace prove6 (thanks, @ugexe!)
 
 0.9.1  2023-09-09T15:48:27-05:00
     - Get Windows testing to be more reliable by using Github workflows
       test lines like 'zef --exclude="z" install ..." (for Windows only,
       not needed for Linux or MacOS).
 
 0.9.0  2023-07-08T18:20:35-05:00
-    - Improved the documentation for use of the hidded file for
+    - Improved the documentation for use of the hidden file for
       the 'provides' text.
     - Recommend the 'hidden file' option for the 'provides'
       text.
 
 0.8.1  2023-03-21T17:06:58-05:00
-    - Get the 'version' mode working for the installed module. Thanks @ugexe!
+    - Get the 'version' mode working for the installed module. 
+      Thanks, @ugexe!
 
 0.8.0  2023-03-16T19:05:43-05:00
     - Really fix error with version 0.7.2 (and thus 0.7.3)

META6.json

@@ -29,5 +29,5 @@
     "File::Directory::Tree",
     "File::Temp"
   ],
-  "version": "0.8.1"
+  "version": "0.9.1"
 }

README.md

@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ SYNOPSIS
 
     use Mi6::Helper
 
-    $ mi6-helper new=Foo::Bar provides=Bar-description.txt
+    $ mi6-helper new=Foo::Bar  # uses the 'provides' text in hidden file 
+                               # '.Foo-Bar' (recommended method)
 
 **Easily** create the template for a new Raku module repository for management by `App::Mi6` with modifications including:
 

bin/mi6-helper

@@ -28,13 +28,22 @@ if not @*ARGS.elems {
     
     Options:
       dir=X      - Selects parent directory 'X' for the operations, default is '.'
+
+      [hidden-option]
+                 - If a hidden file (e.g., '.X') is provided, the program will
+                   use the contents of that hidden text file for the 'provides'
+                   text. The hidden file must be named the same as the module
+                   name, but with hyphens in place of any colon pairs. For 
+                   example, the file for module 'new=Foo::Bar' is expected to 
+                   be '.Foo-Bar'. Note the author prefers this option for two
+                   reasons: (1) it doesn't clutter the visible work space and
+                   (2) it is more reliable when you make an error and want to
+                   recreate the module.
+
       provides=X - With '=X', defines either a file 'X' or text 'X' to be used 
                    in place of 'blah blah blah'. (Note No spaces are allowed in 
                    a text entry: use periods ['.'] between words.)
-                 - Without 'provides=X', the program will use a hidden text file 
-                   named the same as the module name but with hyphens in place of 
-                   colon pairs. For example, the file for module 'Foo::Bar' is 
-                   expected to be '.Foo-Bar'.
+
       force      - Used with the 'old' mode: allows overwriting file 'dist.ini'
       docs       - Used with the 'old' mode: uses file 'docs/README.rakudoc'
                    to produce 'README.md'. Note extra preparation is REQUIRED

docs/README.rakudoc

@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ B<Mi6::Helper> - An aid for converting Raku modules to use B<App::Mi6>
 =begin code
 use Mi6::Helper
 
-$ mi6-helper new=Foo::Bar provides=Bar-description.txt
+$ mi6-helper new=Foo::Bar  # uses the 'provides' text in hidden file 
+                           # '.Foo-Bar' (recommended method)
 =end code
 
 B<Easily> create the template for a new Raku module repository for