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Twilio SMS from the Shell
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#!/bin/bash | |
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# fetched from original location: https://www.twilio.com/labs/bash/sms | |
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# | |
# Copyright (c) 2010 Twilio, Inc. | |
# | |
# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person | |
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# Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following | |
# conditions: | |
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# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be | |
# included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. | |
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# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, | |
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# NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT | |
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# WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING | |
# FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR | |
# OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. | |
# | |
###################################################################### | |
function usage | |
{ | |
if [ -n "$1" ]; then echo $1; fi | |
echo "Usage: twilio-sms [-v] [-c configfile] [-d callerid] [-u accountsid] [-p authtoken] number [number[number[...]]]" | |
exit 1 | |
} | |
VERBOSE=0 | |
while getopts ":c:u:p:d:v" opt; do | |
case "$opt" in | |
c) CONFIGFILE=$OPTARG ;; | |
d) CALLERID_ARG=$OPTARG ;; | |
u) ACCOUNTSID_ARG=$OPTARG ;; | |
p) AUTHTOKEN_ARG=$OPTARG ;; | |
v) VERBOSE=1 ;; | |
*) echo "Unknown param: $opt"; usage ;; | |
esac | |
done | |
# test configfile | |
if [ -n "$CONFIGFILE" -a ! -f "$CONFIGFILE" ]; then echo "Configfile not found: $CONFIGFILE"; usage; fi | |
# source configfile if given | |
if [ -n "$CONFIGFILE" ]; then . "$CONFIGFILE"; | |
# source the default ~/.twiliorc if it exists | |
elif [ -f ~/.twiliorc ]; then . ~/.twiliorc; | |
fi | |
# if ACCOUNTSID, AUTHTOKEN, or CALLERID were given in the commandline, then override that in the configfile | |
if [ -n "$ACCOUNTSID_ARG" ]; then ACCOUNTSID=$ACCOUNTSID_ARG; fi | |
if [ -n "$AUTHTOKEN_ARG" ]; then AUTHTOKEN=$AUTHTOKEN_ARG; fi | |
if [ -n "$CALLERID_ARG" ]; then CALLERID=$CALLERID_ARG; fi | |
# verify params | |
if [ -z "$ACCOUNTSID" ]; then usage "AccountSid not set, it must be provided in the config file, or on the command line."; fi; | |
if [ -z "$AUTHTOKEN" ]; then usage "AuthToken not set, it must be provided in the config file, or on the command line."; fi; | |
if [ -z "$CALLERID" ]; then usage "CallerID not set, it must be provided in the config file, or on the command line."; fi; | |
# Get message from stdin, taking only first 160 chars | |
MSG=`cat` | |
MSG=${MSG:0:160} | |
# Verify MSG | |
if [ -z "$MSG" ]; then usage "No content for the SMS was read from STDIN."; fi; | |
# for each remaining shell arg, that's a phone number to call | |
for PHONE in "${@:$OPTIND}"; do | |
echo -n "Sending SMS to $PHONE from $CALLERID..." | |
# initiate a curl request to the Twilio REST API, to begin a phone call to that number | |
RESPONSE=`curl -fSs -u "$ACCOUNTSID:$AUTHTOKEN" -d "From=$CALLERID" -d "To=$PHONE" -d "Body=$MSG" "https://api.twilio.com/2010-04-01/Accounts/$ACCOUNTSID/SMS/Messages" 2>&1` | |
if [ $? -gt 0 ]; then echo "Failed to send SMS to $PHONE: $RESPONSE" | |
else echo "done" | |
fi | |
if [ "$VERBOSE" -eq 1 ]; then echo $RESPONSE; fi | |
done |
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