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authorlassulus <lass@aidsballs.de>2015-03-05 17:16:19 +0100
committerlassulus <lass@aidsballs.de>2015-03-05 17:16:19 +0100
commit67a7a6a6beeae2b36de38c4dd59d4895b6a188bc (patch)
tree6b738851912b66ecd0f5a3097fdb7fb066187be4 /util/bin/google.translate
parent760428adcfe08b4c66207f79fcfab02ff6d5be33 (diff)
utils: normalize naming of google wrappers
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+#! /bin/sh
+set -euf
+
+sl=${SL:="auto"}
+tl=${TL:="en"}
+
+usage(){
+ echo 'TL= targetlanguage, valid strings are in the style of "en", "pl" or "de". default "en"'
+ echo 'SL= sourcelanguage, same TL, default is auto'
+ echo 'Example: TL="de" ./translate.google "whats up?"'
+
+ exit 0
+}
+
+translate(){
+ text=$*
+ url="http://translate.google.com/translate_a/t?client=t&sl=$sl&tl=$tl"
+ curl -A "Mozilla/5.0" -Ss "$url" --data-urlencode "text=$text" |
+ sed 's/\[\[\[\"//' |
+ cut -d \" -f 1
+}
+
+if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
+ usage
+fi
+
+translate $*