gist

Upload code to https://gist.github.com.

• Log in in gist on this computer:

gist --login

• Create a gist from any number of text files:

gist {file.txt} {file2.txt}

• Create a private gist with a description:

gist --private --description "{A meaningful description}" {file.txt} 

• Read contents from stdin and create a gist from it:

{echo "hello world"} | gist

• List your public and private gists:

gist --list

• List all public gists for any user:

gist --list {username}

• Update a gist using the ID from URL:

gist --update {GIST_ID} {file.txt}

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