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Use ImageMagick's `identify` command to create a CLI command for evaluating images and getting a same-sized placeholder.
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getPlaceholder
#!/bin/bash
echo "http://placehold.it/$(identify $1 | sed -n 's/.* \([0-9][0-9]*x[0-9][0-9]*\) .*/\1/p')"
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gcpantazis commented Aug 7, 2013

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Usage:

getPlaceholder path/to/some/image.jpg

Output:

http://placehold.it/2800x1240

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