nostreq

Nostr relay event request generator

Examples

Note: Comma or space separated multi-values are supported.

Generate a relay request for events with kind 0 or 2 shell $ nostreq --kinds 0,2 ["REQ", "ec3e6238-5ef3-4162-899c-a58e882e586a", {"kinds":[0,2]}]

Generate a relay request for events with authors shell $ nostreq --authors pubkey1,pubkey2,pubkey3 ["REQ", "2e3479cd-e04d-4e4d-a370-a7c77cf7998e", {"authors":["pubkey1","pubkey2","pubkey3"]}]

Generate a relay request a custom subscription id shell $ nostreq --subscription-id myspecialsub ["REQ", "myspecialsub", {}]

Generate a blank relay request with UUID generated subscription id shell $ nostreq ["REQ", "83d1ca68-c629-452c-b045-16197fde2b42", {}]

Using with nostcat to request events from relays

shell $ nostreq --limit 1 --kinds 1 | nostcat wss://relay.damus.io ["EVENT","515a1980-fdf4-4a42-936b-b64eb7bd1574",{"id":"c7ac087a2ab2e293dd5d75ca344be649983dee263166e1da3a3d806fed4b5240","pubkey":"887645fef0ce0c3c1218d2f5d8e6132a19304cdc57cd20281d082f38cfea0072","created_at":1670150101,"kind":1,"tags":[],"content":"Show HN: Using Vim as an input method editor (IME) for X11 apps https://github.com/algon-320/vime","sig":"d02e6fe1b9c34e33c5182871cfc251680b760860275896965fae08c8a3f007648d9708c0277143f44d41f2e2a1a9fe24a865526be971a26d4347baf01175dfc7"}]

Full help text

```shell $ nostreq --help

Usage: nostreq [OPTIONS]

Options: --subscription-id custom request subscription id --ids [...] a list of event ids or prefixes --authors [...] a list of pubkeys or prefixes, the pubkey of an event must be one of these --kinds [...] a list of a kind numbers --etags [...] a list of event ids that are referenced in an "e" tag --ptags [...] a list of pubkeys that are referenced in a "p" tag --since a timestamp, events must be newer than this to pass --until a timestamp, events must be older than this to pass --limit maximum number of events to be returned in the initial query -h, --help Print help information -V, --version Print version information ```