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Introduction

Welcome to the offical documentation pages for of Celbridge, the free and open source community-driven Python and data pipline workbench application.

This page gives a broad overview of the workbench application and of this documentation, so that you know where to start if you are a beginner or where to look if you need information on a specific feature.

Before you start

You can find help on the the Celbridge community Discourse forum.

About Celbridge

A multi-purpose workbench application is a complex tool and difficult to present in a few words. However, here are some of the key features of Celbridge:

  • Explorer panel
    • you work with your own files, on your own computer, privately and securely.

  • Console documents

    • Shell console document
      • a command-line terminal document
    • Python console document
      • uses UV to create a local Python language interpreter, and provides an interactive Python console. Allows running of Python scripts through Run context (right-mouse button) menu, and easy declaration of packages.
  • Spreasdsheet Data
    • Celbridge allows you to work with Microsoft Excel file formats, with a full visual spreadsheet front-end (curtesy of SpreadJS), so you can edit and format your spreadsheets in a natural always.
  • Web View documents
    • you can view and interact with web pages and webapps through files ending with .webview, where you specify a URL and the built-in webview of Celbridge presents the interactive webpage you specify in the file properties.

Organization of the documentation

This documentation is organized into several sections:

  • About
    contains this introduction as well as some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
  • Setting Up
    provides details about installing Celbridge on your computer.
  • Getting Started
    This Getting started with Celbridge section is the best place to start, to get to know Celbridge.
  • Examples of use
    here several step-by-step tutorials are provided, illustrating several common Celbridge use-cases.

All documentation content is licensed under the permissive Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license, with attribution to "the Celbridge community" unless otherwise noted.

Have fun with Celbridge!