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- #!/bin/bash
- # WordPress posting script
-
- # config:
- EDITOR=vim
- TRANSFORM="" # '' / 'markdown'
- USER="" # WP user to create the post
- PASSWORD="" # application password generated for your WP user
- SERVER="" # server hostname, optionally with subdirectories
- STATUS="draft" # one of publish,future,draft,pending,private
- CATEGORIES="" # comma separated integer IDs of categories
- TAGS="" # comma separated integer IDs of tags
- TMPFILE=/tmp/wordpress-post.txt # location of a temporary file with the post text
-
- source ~/.config/wordpress-rest-curl/config.sh
-
- # let the user create the post
- $EDITOR $TMPFILE || exit 1
- [[ -e $TMPFILE ]] || exit 1
-
- # transformations
- if [[ $TRANSFORM -eq "markdown" ]]; then
- python >$TMPFILE.trans <<EOF
- import markdown2
- print(markdown2.markdown_path('$TMPFILE'))
- EOF
- CONTENT=`cat $TMPFILE.trans`
- else
- CONTENT=`cat $TMPFILE`
- fi
-
- echo "--- START POST ---"
- echo $CONTENT
- echo "--- END POST ---"
- echo "User: $USER"
- echo "Server: $SERVER"
- echo "Status: $STATUS"
- echo "Categories: $CATEGORIES"
- echo "Tags: $TAGS"
- echo
- read -p "Press enter to confirm..."
-
- # push the post!
- curl --user "$USER:$PASSWORD" -X POST \
- --data-urlencode "content=$CONTENT" \
- --data-urlencode "status=$STATUS" \
- --data-urlencode "categories=$CATEGORIES" \
- --data-urlencode "tags=$TAGS" \
- "https://$SERVER/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/" || exit 1
-
- # backup the posted data (temporarily until it is auto-removed)
- mv $TMPFILE $TMPFILE.posted
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