pcd
Fast project directory navigation from your shell
What XERJ indexed
Snapshot
The whole repository at commit c5e28656dc (2026-10-24). master is 8 commits ahead.
Selected work

“output and make it more informative”. 4 files, 211 lines in tests, src/pcd_cli.
Licence
The repository
LICENSE file checked at the pinned commit; the author agreed to inclusion.
The XERJ corpus
The author agreed by email on 2026-10-24. Same terms as the repository. Answers name the repo, the commit and the file:line.
selected for the XERJ Corpus Hublicence clearedsuggested use: adapt with attribution
bashcdclidirectory-navigationfishnavigationshellterminal
Example questions
- How does pcd implement bash?
- Where does pcd handle “output and make it more informative”?
- What does src/pcd_cli do in pcd?
Inside the indexed corpus
- Languages by size: Python 99.2%, Makefile 0.6%, Dockerfile 0.2%.
- On GitHub since 2026-08-17, last push 2026-10-26, 102 commits on master.
- The pin is 8 commits behind master; the corpus answers from the pinned code, not the newest.
Licence on GitHub and in the corpus
GitHub reported MIT for jestenough/pcd on 2026-10-29, and the LICENSE file at commit c5e28656dc was reviewed as MIT. They match, so answers from this corpus carry the same terms as the live repository.
Contributors
Vyacheslav Dmitriev (@jestenough) has 1 selected repository on the hub.
Using XERJ with pcd
- Search an OpenAPI spec so an agent can find endpoints The hub files it under API design and specification.
- Ask questions about a GitHub repo without cloning it
- Index a reference library for a coding agent
- ripgrep vs a code index for coding agents: 30 tasks
The prompt
Paste it into your AI agent. It clones jestenough/pcd at the pinned commit and indexes it on your machine.
Search the GitHub repository jestenough/pcd with XERJ (https://hub.xerj.org/corpus/jestenough--pcd). Run these in a shell, in order, and check each result before the next: 1. xerj --help (success: it prints usage). If xerj is missing: curl -fsSL https://xerj.org/get | sh 2. git clone https://github.com/jestenough/pcd pcd && git -C pcd checkout c5e28656dc8c8761e1c0f15377254a4ae81369db 3. Start a local node and leave it running: xerj --insecure --data-dir ./xerj-data 4. xerj autoindex ./pcd --url http://127.0.0.1:9200 --prefix pcd --progress plain 5. xerj autoindex map --url http://127.0.0.1:9200 Then answer my question from the indexed files and cite the ax_path of every hit. Query syntax: https://xerj.org/llms.txt Licence: MIT. Keep the copyright notice and credit the authors.
Related
Vyacheslav DmitrievAPI design and specification corporatexiosimonw-llmaidershellroute/shellroute-cliAleixenandros/RusttyCheginiSoroush/ubuntu-optimizer
Stats: GitHub API, fetched 2026-10-29. Selected work and consent: the XERJ registry.