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Messages to slack from command line

=========== slacker-cli

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Send messages to Slack <https://slack.com/>_ from command line.

Usage

.. code-block:: bash

date | slacker -c slack_channel -t slack_token

The Slack token <https://api.slack.com/web#authentication>_ can be called from an enviroment variable, called SLACK_TOKEN.

You can set SLACK_TOKEN in your ~/.bashrc

.. code-block:: bash

# ~/.bashrc
export SLACK_TOKEN="slack_token_string"

.. code-block:: bash

date | slacker -c slack_channel

Send message to user:

.. code-block:: bash

date | slacker -u user_name

Upload file to channel:

.. code-block:: bash

date | slacker -c slack_channel -f image.png

Add sender name and emoji avatar:

.. code-block:: bash

date | slacker -n SlackerBot -i :dancer:

Installation

.. code-block:: bash

pip install slacker-cli

Tokens

You can either generate test tokens <https://api.slack.com/docs/oauth-test-tokens>_ or create a bot user and use its token <https://my.slack.com/apps/A0F7YS25R-bots>_.

Contributors

  • Alex Jurkiewicz <https://github.com/alexjurkiewicz>_
  • David Yen <https://github.com/davidyen1124>_
  • Ethan Erchinger <https://github.com/erchn>_
  • Hugo van Kemenade <https://github.com/hugovk>_
  • JuanPablo AJ <https://github.com/juanpabloaj>_
  • Kentaro Wada <https://github.com/wkentaro>_
  • Marc Abramowitz <https://github.com/msabramo>_
  • Valentin Lab <https://github.com/vaab>_