gitter-cli

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  "github_readme_excerpt": "# Gitter client for your terminal\n\n[![Join the chat at https://gitter.im/RodrigoEspinosa/gitter-cli](https://badges.gitter.im/Join%20Chat.svg)](https://gitter.im/RodrigoEspinosa/gitter-cli?utm_source=badge\u0026utm_medium=badge\u0026utm_campaign=pr-badge\u0026utm_content=badge)\n\n![gitter-cli example](https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/73676286/GitHub/gitter-cli-example-2.gif)\n\n## Install\n\nYou can install gitter-cli with **npm** globally.\n\n```\nnpm install -g gitter-cli\n```\n\nThen you will need to set the authentication-token for your user in gitter. Follow these steps to get your token:\n\n1. Visit https://developer.gitter.im\n2. Click login (top right)\n3. You will see your personal access token\n\n## Usage\n\n```\nUsage: gitter-cli [options] [command]\n\n\nCommands:\n\n  join|j [name]        Join a room with the specified name.\n  authorize|set-auth   Set the access-key token for client authentication.\n  whoami|me            Display your user information based on the existing token.\n  rooms|status         Display a list of rooms that you are part of.\n\nOptions:\n\n  -h, --help       output usage information\n  -V, --version    output the version number\n  --token [token]  Set the access-key token for client authentication. This won\u0027t be persisted.\n```\n\n\n**On a room:**\n\n- Use **k** or **arrow-up** to go up in the chat board.\n- Use **j** or **arrow-down** to go on down in the chat board.\n- When focusing on the screen, press **i** for writing mode.\n- Use **ESC** to toggle between the screen and the input box.\n- When focusing on the input box, press **ctrl-s** to send the message.\n\n----------\n\n## License\n\nThe MIT License (MIT)\n\nCopyright (c) 2015 Rodrigo Espinosa\n\nPermission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy\nof this software and associated documentation files (the \"Software\"), to deal\nin the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights\nto use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell\ncopies of the Software, and to permit p",
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