12 Nov
2012
12 Nov
'12
11:05 a.m.
On Mon, 12 Nov 2012, Glenn McIntosh <neonsignal@memepress.org> wrote:
On 12/11/12 20:57, Russell Coker wrote:
Does anyone know of a Linux client for tinyurl or some similar service? I'd like to run "tiny http://www.example.com/whatever" and have a single line of output being the tiny URL.
curl http://tinyurl.com/api-create.php?url=http://www.example.com
Thanks for that. The turl script seemed overly complex and I prefer things that are easy to understand. So I used the following: $ cat ~/bin/tinyurl #!/bin/bash set -e curl http://tinyurl.com/api-create.php?url=$1 echo "" -- My Main Blog http://etbe.coker.com.au/ My Documents Blog http://doc.coker.com.au/