tweetr-queue-tweet(1) - Self-hosted automatic tweet posting software

tweetr-queue-tweet(1)
tweetr-queue-tweet(1)

NAME

tweetr-queue-tweet - Self-hosted automatic tweet posting software - tweet queueing

SYNOPSIS

tweetr OPTIONS queue-tweet QUEUE_TWEET_OPTIONS

DESCRIPTION

Add a tweet to the queue with the values provided via stdin.

Queued tweets can then be posted via tweetr-start-daemon(1).

The required data (in order):

username - will need to be authorised by the time the tweet is posted,
tweet text content,
time to post in RFC2822, RFC3339 or a custom relative format.

Relative format:

now - current datetime
in n [second|minute|hour|day|week]{,s} (case-insensitive) - current datetime plus the specified amount of time

One can queue a tweet with multiple lines by suffixing a non-ending line with a \, which can be escaped with a \\.

For description of tweetr itself see tweetr(1).

OPTIONS

See tweetr(1).

QUEUE_TWEET_OPTIONS

-f --file=<tweets_file>

Load tweets from the specified file and don't prompt on stdin.

The specified file must be in the same format as the global tweet queue
file.

EXAMPLES

tweetr queue-tweet

This will queue two tweets for the same time.

Author (or empty to finish): nabijaczleweli
Tweet content: Capitalism
Time to post the tweet (RFC2822, RFC3339 or custom):
2016-09-10T12:00:00+02:00

Author (or empty to finish): nabijaczleweli
Tweet content: Abolish the bourgeoisie!
Time to post the tweet (RFC2822, RFC3339 or custom):
Sat, 10 Sep 2016 12:00:00 +0200

Author (or empty to finish):

This will queue a multiline tweet with content "Abolish\nthe\nburgeoisie!" five minutes from now:

Author (or empty to finish): nabijaczleweli
Tweet content: Abolish\
               the\
               burgeoisie!
Time to post the tweet (RFC2822, RFC3339 or custom): in 5 minutes

Author (or empty to finish):

This will queue a multiline tweet with content "Escaped\" an hour from now:

Author (or empty to finish): nabijaczleweli
Tweet content: Escaped\\
Time to post the tweet (RFC2822, RFC3339 or custom): in 1 hour

Author (or empty to finish):

tweetr queue-tweet -f tweets_to_queue.toml

Add all tweets from tweets_to_queue.toml to the global tweet queue.

No console I/O.

AUTHOR

Written by nabijaczleweli <nabijaczleweli@gmail.com>

REPORTING BUGS

<https://github.com/nabijaczleweli/tweetr/issues>