a shell utility to download all files part of a GIST url at provided download path
usage e.g. $ ddl-gist https://gist.github.com/4165864 /etc/profile.d/
howTo install
$ curl -L -o /etc/profile.d/ddl-gist.sh https://gist.github.com/4165864
usage e.g. $ ddl-gist https://gist.github.com/4165864 /etc/profile.d/
howTo install
$ curl -L -o /etc/profile.d/ddl-gist.sh https://gist.github.com/4165864
actually, if you had this utlity... the usage example would install the utlity... chicken-egg
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# Usage Example: $ ddl-gist 'https://gist.github.com/4137843' ~/Downloads/gists | |
# save the gist files at that URL in ~/Downloads/gists | |
## | |
ddl_gist(){ | |
if [ $# -ne 2 ]; | |
then | |
echo 'Failed. Syntax: $> ddl-gist GITHUB_GIST_URL DOWNLOAD_PATH' | |
return | |
fi | |
gist_url=$1 | |
download_path=$2 | |
echo '[*] Getting all GIST File URLs from '$gist_url | |
gists=`curl -ksL -H 'User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0' $gist_url | grep '<a\ .*href=".*/raw/' | sed 's/.*a\ .*href="//' | sed 's/".*//'` | |
echo '[*] Downloading all files' | |
for lines in `echo $gists | xargs -L1`; | |
do | |
if [ ! -z $lines ]; | |
then | |
echo $lines | |
gistfile=`echo $lines | sed 's/.*\///'` | |
save_as=$download_path"/"$gistfile | |
echo "Downloading URL: https://gist.github.com"$lines | |
echo "to "$save_as"....." | |
wget -c -O $save_as "https://gist.github.com"$lines | |
fi | |
done | |
} |