streams/util/hz
2016-01-14 21:05:36 -08:00

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#!/bin/bash
# Simple, minimalist command line tool to post status to hubzilla via the API. Requires curl.
# Put it in your path, and sneeze your statuses to the zot network from your shell.
CONF=${HOME}/.hubzilla
usage () {
echo "usage: hz [conffile]"
echo "Create a conf file, either in .hubzilla in your home directory, or supplied as an arg"
echo " USER=youruserame "
echo " PASS=yourpass"
echo " HUB=your.hub.domain.org"
echo
echo "Type \"hz\" (with or without a conf file as an arg), then enter your message. Use ctrl-D to send.."
}
CUR=`which curl`
[ "$CUR" ] || { echo "curl is not installed or on your path"; usage; exit 1; }
[ "$1" ] && CONF="$1"
. ${CONF}
[ "$USER" ] || { echo "no USER"; usage; exit 1; }
[ "$PASS" ] || { echo "no PASS"; usage; exit 1; }
[ "$HUB" ] || { echo "no HUB"; usage; exit 1; }
echo "enter your message to be posted as $USER @ $HUB, then hit Ctrl-D to send."
MSG=$(cat)
curl -ssl -u${USER}:${PASS} --data-urlencode "status=${MSG}" https://${HUB}/api/statuses/update