From 6f78f050da2a2d1cf9e9d1bcff61e3e7e128d2d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: A Farzat <a@farzat.xyz>
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:17:31 +0300
Subject: Add a fenced option to wrap output in md fences

Useful to paste the output directly instead of using a file.
---
 src/main.rs | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 2d4ee45..bc193e8 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ use std::{io, path::PathBuf};
 
 use clap::Parser;
 use repo2markdown::{
+    fenced_md_generator::generate_fenced_markdown,
     logger::{Logger, Verbosity},
     md_generator::generate_markdown_from_paths,
     renderer::{DEFAULT_MAX_FILE_SIZE, RenderOptions},
@@ -22,6 +23,10 @@ struct Cli {
     #[arg(long)]
     name: Option<String>,
 
+    /// Wrap the entire output in a markdown code fence.
+    #[arg(long)]
+    fenced: bool,
+
     /// Maximum file size, in bytes, to include in the generated markdown.
     #[arg(long, default_value_t = DEFAULT_MAX_FILE_SIZE, value_name = "BYTES")]
     max_file_size: u64,
@@ -71,15 +76,27 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
 
     let logger = Logger::new(cli.verbosity());
 
-    generate_markdown_from_paths(
-        stdin.lock(),
-        stdout.lock(),
-        cli.render_options(),
-        &cli.root,
-        &cli.origin,
-        cli.name.as_deref(),
-        logger,
-    )
+    if cli.fenced {
+        generate_fenced_markdown(
+            stdin.lock(),
+            stdout.lock(),
+            cli.render_options(),
+            &cli.root,
+            &cli.origin,
+            cli.name.as_deref(),
+            logger,
+        )
+    } else {
+        generate_markdown_from_paths(
+            stdin.lock(),
+            stdout.lock(),
+            cli.render_options(),
+            &cli.root,
+            &cli.origin,
+            cli.name.as_deref(),
+            logger,
+        )
+    }
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]
@@ -171,4 +188,18 @@ mod tests {
 
         assert!(result.is_err());
     }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn cli_does_not_use_fenced_output_by_default() {
+        let cli = Cli::try_parse_from(["repo2markdown"]).unwrap();
+
+        assert!(!cli.fenced);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn cli_accepts_fenced_output_option() {
+        let cli = Cli::try_parse_from(["repo2markdown", "--fenced"]).unwrap();
+
+        assert!(cli.fenced);
+    }
 }
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