anddani / cat_dir

Cat_Dir

A script for pushing the contents of all files of a given folder to a file or Gist.

Usage

Dependencies

• curl
• Git (OPTIONAL)

Examples

Usage without Gist:

$ ./Cat_Dir -d /path/to/folder

This will create a file named Cat_Dir_YYYY-MM-DD_HH-MM-SS in the same location.

Usage with Gist:

$ ./Cat_Dir -d /path/to/folder -g -u mygithubusername

This will ask you for your github password and then present you with the url for the uploaded Gist.

Options

-d DIRECTORY     (REQUIRED)      Specify the DIRECTORY you want to get all files for.

-g               (OPTIONAL)      Use this flag if you want to push the generated file to Gist.

-o FILENAME      (OPTIONAL)      Specify the FILENAME of the generated file. If no filename is
                                 provided, the current time will be used instead.
                                 WARNING: If you provide a name of an already existing file
                                 it will be replaced by the result of this script

-u USERNAME      (OPTIONAL)      Specify the Github USERNAME where the Gist should be uploaded to.
                                 If you have Git installed and setup with your username, this
                                 option is optional.