Name
pastebinit - command-line pastebin clientSynopsis
pastebinit [-abfhiljmrtup]
Description
This manual page documents briefly the pastebinit commands
pastebinit reads text and sends it to a "pastebin" on the internet, returning the URL to the user.
It allows the text to be passed through a pipe (|) or from files as arguments.
Options
Optional Arguments (Not Supported By All Pastebins)
-a [author] (default: $USER)
-b [pastebin\ url] (default is distro-specific with a fallback to pastebin.com)
-E Print the content to stdout too
-f [format\ for\ syntax-highlighting] (default: text) (check pastebin\*(Aqs website for complete list, example: python)
-h Help screen
-i [filename] Use filename for input
-l List all the supported pastebins
-j [jabberid] (default: none)
-m [permatag] (default: none)
-t [title\ of\ paste] (default: none)
-P [private] (default: 1)
-u [username] (default: none)
-p [password] (default: none)
-v Version number
Configuration File
If a .pastebinit.xml file is found in the user\*(Aqs home directory, pastebinit will use it for its configuration.
Here\*(Aqs an example file: <pastebinit> <pastebin>https://paste.ubuntu.com</pastebin> <author>Stephane Graber</author> <jabberid>[email protected]</jabberid> <format>text</format> </pastebinit>
Authors
Pastebinit is currently written by Stephane Graber.
username, password, format, title, arguments and redirect support added by Daniel Bartlett.
Website: http://launchpad.net/pastebinit
E-mail: [email protected]