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@pbnjs/cli

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The official CLI for pbnj - paste code from your terminal

Installation

npm install -g @pbnjs/cli

Or use without installing:

npx @pbnjs/cli myfile.py

Quick Start

# Configure your pbnj instance
pbnj --init

# Paste a file
pbnj script.py
# → https://pbnj.sh/crunchy-peanut-butter-toast (copied to clipboard)

# Pipe content
cat error.log | pbnj

# List your pastes
pbnj list

# Update an existing paste
pbnj -u crunchy-peanut-butter-toast newfile.py

# Delete a paste
pbnj -d crunchy-peanut-butter-toast

Setup

Configure your pbnj instance:

pbnj --init

This will prompt you for:

  • Host URL: Your pbnj instance URL
  • Auth Key: Your secret key for creating pastes

Configuration is saved to ~/.pbnj.

Alternatively, use environment variables:

export PBNJ_HOST=https://your-instance.workers.dev
export PBNJ_AUTH_KEY=your-secret-key

Commands

Create a paste

# From a file
pbnj script.py

# From stdin
cat error.log | pbnj
echo "console.log('hello')" | pbnj -L javascript

# With custom filename
pbnj -f "app.js" - < code.txt

Update a paste

# Update with new file content
pbnj -u <paste-id> newfile.py

# Update from stdin
cat updated.log | pbnj -u <paste-id>

List pastes

# List recent pastes (default: 10)
pbnj list

# List more pastes
pbnj list --limit 20

Delete a paste

pbnj -d <paste-id>

Options

Option Description
-L, --language <lang> Override automatic language detection
-f, --filename <name> Set filename for the paste
-u, --update <id> Update an existing paste
-d, --delete <id> Delete a paste by ID
-p, --private Create a private (unlisted) paste
-s, --secret <key> Set a secret key for private paste
-h, --help Show help
-v, --version Show version
--init Configure your pbnj instance

List command options

Option Description
-l, --limit <n> Number of pastes to show (default: 10)

Supported Languages

The CLI automatically detects language from file extensions:

  • JavaScript (.js, .jsx)
  • TypeScript (.ts, .tsx)
  • Python (.py)
  • Rust (.rs)
  • Go (.go)
  • Ruby (.rb)
  • And 30+ more...

License

MIT