Comments on: Bloglines experimental command line interface

By: Homage to Icarus » Blog Archive » Bloglines Beta Easter Egg

Homage to Icarus » Blog Archive » Bloglines Beta Easter Egg — Sun, 02 Nov 2008 01:46:58 +0000

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By: » Bloglines Console Continues To Develop » InsideGoogle-part of the Blog News Channel

Wed, 24 Oct 2007 04:39:56 +0000

[...] Lowery and Bjorn Tipling explain at TechOpus that it’s a javascript Read-eval-print loop running inside the browser’s Javascript VM, and [...]

By: Bjorn Tipling

Bjorn Tipling — Sat, 22 Sep 2007 06:10:52 +0000

Try:

dojo.require(”bl.login”);

and then:

bl.login(”userName”,”password”) to login to an account.

By: Ben

Ben — Mon, 17 Sep 2007 13:29:36 +0000

It’s actually a full javascript REPL running inside the browser’s Javascript VM, so you can call into any part of the Bloglines or Dojo API. For instance:
bl.feeds.refreshCounts() will update your unread counts
bl.feeds.load() will reload the feed tree

This is all stuff you could do through firebug’s console instead (or greasemonkey), but we like having our own version of it for x-browser support. However, our console isn’t as fleshed out as Firebug’s, so you might want to poke around in Firebug a bit, explore the api and find things you can do. I’ll be documenting bits and pieces of this stuff on my website (http://blog.blowery.org), though it’s all totally unsupported and the api may change at any time. We’re not committed to supporting it at the moment…

By: Bloglines Has A Console » InsideGoogle » part of the Blog News Channel

Bloglines Has A Console » InsideGoogle » part of the Blog News Channel — Mon, 17 Sep 2007 06:34:36 +0000

[...] I discovered the console last week and didn’t have enough time to play around with it, credit goes to TechOpus for discovering the “help” command that really got the ball rolling. If you can find [...]