Usage Overview
piespector is built around a structured request workflow in the terminal.
Typical workflow
Section titled “Typical workflow”- Create or import collections on
Home. - Select a request in the sidebar.
- Open the request editor with
e. - Move across
Request,Auth,Params,Headers, andBody. - Send with
sor:send. - Review the response inline or open the response viewer.
- Use
Historyto inspect or replay previous runs. - Use
Envto manage named variable sets.
Main pages
Section titled “Main pages”Home is where most work happens: collections, folders, requests, editing, sending, and responses.
See Home for the detailed page guide.
Env manages named env sets and key/value pairs used by placeholders.
See Env for movement and commands.
History
Section titled “History”History lets you filter, inspect, and replay recorded request snapshots.
See History for the detailed view model.
Help is opened from :help and shows a context-aware in-app reference.
See Help.
The main keys to remember
Section titled “The main keys to remember”eopens the current thingj/kmove up and downh/lmove left and rightsis search onHomeandHistory, and send inside Home request editing:opens command modeEscbacks out of the current interaction
Search
Section titled “Search”Search is available on Home and History. On Home it helps you jump to items. On History it filters the list.