tootbib
A command-line tool to toot a random entry from bib-site.
Requires Python 3.
To set up:
- Register a new app with the Mastodon instance:
tootbib register --mastodon <URL of your Mastodon instance>
- Log in to Mastodon:
tootbib login --mastodon <URL of your Mastodon instance> --email <your Mastodon account's email address> --password <your Mastodon account's password>
To use:
tootbib --api_base_url <URL of your Mastodon instance> --bibsite <URL of your bib-site instance>
will pick a random entry and create a toot.
Other options:
--order <piece names separated by spaces>
- specify the order in which the pieces of the toot should be assembled. Default is"title author collections abstract url pdf view"
--appfile <filename>
- path to the file in which to store the token for your Mastodon app.--userfile <filename>
- path to the file in which to store the access token for your Mastodon account.