The pathaction Emacs package provides an interface for executing `.pathaction.yaml' rules directly from Emacs through the `pathaction' command-line tool. The pathaction command-line tool evaluates a target file or directory against a declarative rule set defined in `.pathaction.yaml' and runs the associated command automatically. By passing a path as an argument, actions are resolved and executed according to matching rules. The rule set is written in YAML and supports Jinja2 templating, enabling dynamic command construction based on the target path. This separates configuration from execution logic and offers a flexible framework for automating file and directory operations. Links: ------ - The pathaction.el Emacs package: https://github.com/jamescherti/pathaction.el/ - Pathaction cli: https://github.com/jamescherti/pathaction