pasty

pasty is a cli for pastebin.com. With it you can:

- upload files
- upload strings
- list all your pastes
- delete a paste
- get paste content
- get user information (signed in user)

usage

first, login:

- visit pastebin.com and login
- visit https://pastebin.com/doc_api#1
- save your api key in a file called pasty.api in your home directory (~/.pasty.api)
- the contents of your .pasty.api should just be the key, nothing else

then run

``
$ pasty login
`

then, create a paste:

`
$ pasty create -s 'hello world!'
`

alternativly, you can upload a file:

`
$ pasty create -f hello_world.txt
`

other commands

list all your pastes:

`
$ pasty list
`

delete a paste:

`
$ pasty delete
`

get a paste's content:

`
$ pasty get
`

get info about signed in user:

`
$ pasty user
`

logout:

`
$ pasty logout
`

more options

you can customize your newly created paste:

- syntax highlighting (default: text)
- supported hightlighting formats
- expiry date (default: never)
- never (N)
- 10 minutes (10M)
- 1 hour (1H)
- 1 day (1D)
- 1 week (1W)
- 1 month (1M)
- 6 months (6M)
- 1 year (1Y)
- paste visibilty (default: public)
- public
- unlisted
- private

> folders are not supported! This is due to the pasting API not processing the folder option when making the request. It can't be fixed within this repository

installation

npm install -g pasty`