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  1. mattak revised this gist Feb 20, 2015. 1 changed file with 12 additions and 14 deletions.
    26 changes: 12 additions & 14 deletions slackpost.sh
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    #!bash -e

    TOKEN=
    CHANNEL=
    MESSAGE=
    NICK=
    TOKEN= # slack token is generate from: https://api.slack.com/web
    CHANNEL= # name of channels or group
    MESSAGE= # message
    NICK= # bot name
    IS_PRIVATE= # 1 or 0

    # base info

    AUTH_RESPONSE=$(curl https://slack.com/api/auth.test)
    TEAM=$(echo $AUTH_RESPONSE | jq '.team')
    TEAM_ID=$(echo $AUTH_RESPONSE | jq '.team_id')
    USER_ID=$(echo $AUTH_RESPONSE | jq '.user_id')
    URL=$(echo $AUTH_RESPONSE | jq '.url')
    USER=$(echo $AUTH_RESPONSE | jq '.user')
    if [ $IS_PRIVATE -eq 1 ]; then
    API_TYPE=groups
    else
    API_TYPE=channels
    fi

    # channel info

    CHANNELS_RESPONSE=$(curl "https://slack.com/api/groups.list?token=$TOKEN")
    CHANNEL_ID=$(echo $CHANNELS_RESPONSE | jq '.groups[]' | jq "if .name == \"$CHANNEL\" then .id else null end" -M -c -r | grep -v null)
    CHANNELS_RESPONSE=$(curl "https://slack.com/api/$API_TYPE.list?token=$TOKEN")
    CHANNEL_ID=$(echo $CHANNELS_RESPONSE | jq ".${API_TYPE}[]" | jq "if .name == \"$CHANNEL\" then .id else null end" -M -c -r | grep -v null)

    # post message

  2. mattak created this gist Feb 20, 2015.
    29 changes: 29 additions & 0 deletions slackpost.sh
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    #!bash -e

    TOKEN=
    CHANNEL=
    MESSAGE=
    NICK=

    # base info

    AUTH_RESPONSE=$(curl https://slack.com/api/auth.test)
    TEAM=$(echo $AUTH_RESPONSE | jq '.team')
    TEAM_ID=$(echo $AUTH_RESPONSE | jq '.team_id')
    USER_ID=$(echo $AUTH_RESPONSE | jq '.user_id')
    URL=$(echo $AUTH_RESPONSE | jq '.url')
    USER=$(echo $AUTH_RESPONSE | jq '.user')

    # channel info

    CHANNELS_RESPONSE=$(curl "https://slack.com/api/groups.list?token=$TOKEN")
    CHANNEL_ID=$(echo $CHANNELS_RESPONSE | jq '.groups[]' | jq "if .name == \"$CHANNEL\" then .id else null end" -M -c -r | grep -v null)

    # post message

    curl -X POST \
    -F token=$TOKEN \
    -F channel=$CHANNEL_ID \
    -F "text=$MESSAGE" \
    -F username=$NICK \
    https://slack.com/api/chat.postMessage