DontCode

An alternative to dontpad.

Features

• Syntax highlighting for the major languages
• Synchronization with web sockets
• Folder structure support
• API for content download and upload

Install and Run

With Docker

Edit the docker-compose.yml to use the port of your choice. Default is 80

Then run

docker-compose up --build

Without Docker

Edit backend/src/main.ts and set the static folder to frontend/dist

Edit backend/src/main.ts and set the host and port of your redis

Then run

cd frontend
yarn install
yarn run build
cd ..
cd backend
yarn install
yarn run prod

Usage

You can have any folder structure you want

There is no distinction of what is a folder and what is a file

Use like this

www.your-dontcode-url.com/folder/subfolder

www.your-dontcode-url.com/anything

API

If you want to get a plain text you can pass a query string text if you pass header 'accept: application/json' you get a json response, otherwise you get a plain text

curl -X GET \
  www.your-dontcode-url.com/anything?text \
  -H 'accept: application/json'

You can get the files tree by passing the query files if you pass header 'accept: application/json' you get a json response, otherwise you get a plain text

curl -X GET \
  www.your-dontcode-url.com/anything?files \
  -H 'accept: application/json'

You can set the text by a post request

curl -X POST \
  www.your-dontcode-url.com/anything \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'accept: application/json' \
  -d '{
  "text": "your text here",
  "mode": "optional field with the language for syntax highlighting"
}'

Problems?

If you found a bug plese submit here or send me an email.