# getsb
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Getsb is a command line tool for sending HTTP request.
## Installation
### With Cargo
```shell
$ cargo install getsb
```
### Manual
You can download prebuilt binaries in the
[releases section](https://github.com/nsheremet/getsb-cli/releases), or create
from source.
```shell
$ git clone https://github.com/nsheremet/getsb-cli.git
$ cd getsb-cli
$ cargo build --release
```
##### Linux
```
# sudo mv target/release/getsb /usr/local/bin
```
##### OSX
```
# sudo mv target/release/getsb /usr/local/bin/getsb
```
##### Windows
- Create a folder for getsb
- search for `env`
- open "edit your enviroment variables"
- edit `PATH`
- append folder path to the end of the string ie: `<path_stuff_here>;C:/getsb/;`
## How to use Getsb
#### Basic usage
This is the basic way to use `getsb`.
##### GET request example
```shell
$ getsb GET https://www.rust-lang.org/ # =>
# Status: 200
#
# Connection: close
# Last-Modified: Thu, 13 Apr 2017 20:18:15 GMT
# Age: 45525
# Server: AmazonS3
# Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2017 20:20:15 GMT
# Content-Type: text/html
# Content-Length: 1456
# X-Cache: Hit from cloudfront
#
# Body here
```
##### POST request example
```shell
$ getsb POST https://example.com/api/data -b "key=value" -h "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" # =>
# Response
```
##### File as request
You can use json files for sending request.
This is example request file `request.json`
```json
{
"url": "https://example.com/api/data",
"method": "PUT",
"headers": [
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
"body": {
"key": "value"
}
}
```
To send a request using this file:
```shell
$ getsb -r request.json # =>
# Response
```
##### Save request to file
```shell
$ getsb GET http://example.com -f response.dat # =>
# Response saved to file: response.dat
```
## Options

## Canonical Source
The canonical source of this repo is hosted on
[GitHub](https://github.com/nsheremet/getsb-cli). If you have a GitHub account,
please make your issues, and pull requests there.
## Copyright and License
(C) Copyright 2017 by Nazarii Sheremet
Getsb is distributed under the terms of both the MPL2.0 license.
See [LICENSE](./LICENSE) for more information.