etherdump ========= Tool to publish [etherpad](http://etherpad.org/) pages to files. Requirements ------------- python-dateutil, html5lib Installation ------------- pip install python-dateutil html5lib python setup.py install Example --------------- mkdir mydump cd myddump etherdump init The program then interactively asks some questions: Please type the URL of the etherpad: http://automatist.local:9001/ The APIKEY is the contents of the file APIKEY.txt in the etherpad folder Please paste the APIKEY: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx The settings are placed in a file called .etherdump/settings.json and are used (by default) by future commands. subcommands ---------- * init * pull * list * listauthors * gettext * gethtml * creatediffhtml * revisionscount To get help on a subcommand: etherdump revisionscount --help file sync ---------- epfs? pad to file etherdump init http://localhost:9001/ --path foo etherdump status compare state of files to etherpad & report etherdump pull etherdump sync push / pull file contents to pad why ------- Etherdump is useful as a means of dumping the contents of etherpad to files, as a way of opening up the contents of the service to other services / methods / uses / tools / situations. (Files also of course allow for archival tools / methods)