gist

TLDR

Log in in gist on this computer

$ gist --login

Create a gist from any number of text files

$ gist [file.txt] [file2.txt]

Create a private gist with a description

$ gist --private --description "[A meaningful description]" [file.txt]

Read contents from stdin and create a gist from it

$ [echo "hello world"] | gist

List your public and private gists

$ gist --list

List all public gists for any user

$ gist --list [username]

Update a gist using the ID from URL

$ gist --update [GIST_ID] [file.txt]