Google Command Line

Great news for all Terminal lovers out there.. Googlecl which makes you use google services via the terminal or any command line.


They currently support :-

• Blogger

$ google blogger post --title "foo" "command line posting"

• Calendar

$ google calendar add "Lunch with Jim at noon tomorrow"

• Contacts

$ google contacts list name,email > contacts.csv

• Docs

$ google docs edit --title "Shopping list"

• Picasa

$ google picasa create --album "Cat Photos" ~/photos/cats/*.jpg

• Youtube

$ google youtube post --category Education killer_robots.avi

 and you can check all the example scripts here http://code.google.com/p/googlecl/wiki/ExampleScripts


Download


you can download the .tar.gz or the .deb from here http://code.google.com/p/googlecl/downloads/list


and here is how you can setup it if you download the .tar.gz version for example if you download it to your Downloads folder :-

cd "~/Downloads/gdata-2.0.10/"
sudo python setup.py install
cd "~/Downloads/googlecl-0.9.5/"
sudo python setup.py install