bin-client/README.md

bin-client

Command line client for mkr/bin and hastebin. Uses bin.webionite.com as the default instance.

Requirements

• xclip (for copying url into clipboard)
• curl

Usage

Copy mbin.sh to your PATH or add an alias to point to the absolute path of mbin.sh.

  some_command | mbin.sh
  mbin.sh # Opens in interactive mode.
  mbin.sh -c # Posts clipboard contents to bin
  mbin.sh --clipboard # Posts clipboard contents to bin

Customization

• To use custom instance, export MKR_BIN variable. Also, set HASTEBIN=1 if it is a hastebin instance.
  • Add export MKR_BIN="https://bin.example.com/" (Ensure to keep the trailing slash) in your shell rc (~/.bashrc if using bash).
• To use an editor other than vim in interactive mode, export EDITOR variable.
  • Add export EDITOR=micro in your shell rc (~/.bashrc if using bash).