nostril/README.md
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Signed-off-by: William Casarin <jb55@jb55.com>
2022-08-29 06:26:08 -07:00

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# nostril
A cli util for creating nostr events
## Installation
### Fedora
```bash
$ sudo dnf install libtool automake
$ make
# Optional - install to system PATH
$ sudo make install
```
## Usage
usage: nostril [OPTIONS]
OPTIONS
--content the content of the note
--dm <hex pubkey> make an encrypted dm to said pubkey. sets kind and tags.
--envelope wrap in ["EVENT",...] for easy relaying
--kind <number> set kind
--created-at <unix timestamp> set a specific created-at time
--sec <hex seckey> set the secret key for signing, otherwise one will be randomly generated
--pow <difficulty> number of leading 0 bits of the id to mine
--tag <key> <value> add a tag
-e <event_id> shorthand for --tag e <event_id>
-p <pubkey> shorthand for --tag p <pubkey>
## Examples
Generate an event:
$ ./nostril --sec <key> --content "this is a message"
{
"id": "da9c36bb8206e748cf136af2a43613a5ee113cb5906a09a8d3df5386039d53ab",
"pubkey": "4f6fa8547cf2888415522918175ea0bc0eb473287c5bd7cc459ca440bdf87d97",
"created_at": 1660750302,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [],
"content": "this is a message",
"sig": "3e4d7d93522e54f201a22944d4d37eb4505ef1cf91c278a3f7d312b772a6c6509d1e11f146d5a003265ae10411a20057bade2365501872d2f2f24219730eed87"
}
Wrap event to send to a relay:
$ ./nostril --envelope --sec <key> --content "hello"
[
"EVENT",
{
"id": "ed378d3fdda785c091e9311c6e6eeb075db349a163c5e38de95946f6013a8001",
"pubkey": "fd3fdb0d0d8d6f9a7667b53211de8ae3c5246b79bdaf64ebac849d5148b5615f",
"created_at": 1649948103,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [],
"content": "hello",
"sig": "9d9a49bbc66d4782030b24c71416965e790214d02a54ab132d960c2b02def0371c3d93e5a60a285c55e99721599d1332450731e2c6bb1114b96b591c6967f872"
}
]
Send to a relay:
$ ./nostril --envelope --sec <key> --content "this is a message" | websocat wss://relay.damus.io
Send a nip04 DM:
$ ./nostril --envelope --dm <pubkey> --sec <key> --content "this is a secret" | websocat wss://relay.damus.io