Upgger - HTML Uploader for Blogger

command line based HTML uploader for Google Blogger written by Python.

Environment

• Python 3
• pip (Python module)
• Google Account

Making ID (Rough)

• Blog ID:
  • When finished a Blog on Blogger, blogID displayed by Url Address bar.
• Client ID and Client Secret ID
  • Go to Google Developers Console, and create new project.
  • Enable Blogger api.
  • From Credentials page, click on "OAuth consent screen" tab. Then click on "Save" button
  • From Credentials page, click on "Credentials" dropdown and select "OAuth client ID"
  • From Create Client ID page, select "Other" and fill out "Name"
  • From Credentials page, select "Credentials" tab and download "secret id" file on project.
  • Rename a download "secret id" file(json) to "secret_id.json"
  • Move "secret_id.json" file to ".upgger.conf" directory
• Re-write script to get BLOG ID.
  • Move to ".upgger.conf" directory and open "upgger.yaml"
  • blog_id displayed on URL address bar in Blogger edit screen

blog_id: 'INPUT BLOG ID'

• Please check ".upgger.conf" directory

$ ls -a .upgger.conf
. .. secret_id.json upgger.yaml

Install python module

$ pip install google-api-python-client oauth2client PyYAML

Usage

At the first time, please "authirization" and "allow" on the browser.
If successful, generated "upgger.json" credential file.

$ ls -a .upgger.conf
. .. secret_id.json upgger.json upgger.yaml

• Basic type (-i option is required)

$ python3 upgger.py -i hello.html

In the above, title is filename(hello.html), label is none, published date is none, status is LIVE.

• Add to -t or --title option

$ python3 upgger.py -i hello.html -t hello

In the above, title is "hello", label is none, published date is none, status is LIVE.

$ python3 upgger.py -i hello.html -t "Hello World"
$ python3 upgger.py -i hello.html -t Hello\ World

In the above using double quote or backslash, title is "Hello World", label is none, published date is none, status is LIVE.

• Add to -l or --label option

$ python3 upgger.py -i hello.html -l abc,def

In the above, title is filename, labels are "abc" and "def", published date is none, status is LIVE.
Delimitor is comma charactor.

• Add to -p or --pub option

$ python3 upgger.py -i hello.html -p 20XX-YY-ZZ

In the above, title is filename, label is none, published date is "20XX-YY-ZZ", status is LIVE(no effect).

• Add to -d or --draft option

$ python3 upgger.py -i hello.html -d

In the above, title is filename, label is none, published date is none, status is DRAFT.

Limitation

• no upload image file
• no schedule
• no permalink

Development Environment

• OS: Fedora 32 (5.6.7-300) on x86_64
• Python: 3.8.2
• google-api-python-client: 1.8.2
• oauth2client: 4.1.3

Version

• v0.50 2018/09/03 delete to timezone
• v0.40 2018/09/02 add to published option(-p)
• v0.30 2018/09/01 delete kind/id in body and change flags
• v0.20 2018/08/31 add to read json and yaml
• v0.10 2018/08/30 new creation