szaydel
4/3/2013 - 5:51 PM

A simple hastebin client. This client is meant to work on systems that have the json command. If the command is not there, this will bomb ou

A simple hastebin client. This client is meant to work on systems that have the json command. If the command is not there, this will bomb out.

hastebin.sh
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#!/bin/bash

url='hastebin.com';
curl_args='--silent --request POST --data'
[[ -z $1 ]] && str=$(cat /dev/stdin) || str=$1

[[ -x $(which curl) ]] || (printf "%s\n" "Unable to locate cURL executable"; exit 1)

if [ -z "$str" ]; then
  echo $usage;
  exit 1;
fi

function post () {

    output=$(curl $curl_args "$str" "$url/documents" | json key); ret=$?
	printf "URL: %s\n" $url/$output

	return $ret
}

usage="$0 pastes into $url
  usage: $0 something
  example: '$0 pie' or 'ps aufx |$0'"

post; exit $?