NAME

       ibid-pb-client - RPC Client for Ibid

SYNOPSIS

       ibid-pb-client [options...]  message message
       ibid-pb-client [options...]  plugin feature method [parameter...]
       ibid-pb-client -h

DESCRIPTION

       This utility is for passing events to a running Ibid bot, or executing RPC-exposed functions remotely.

       It communicates with the pb source on the Ibid.

       message is a text message as could be sent to the bot by an IM source.  The message is processed normally
       by the bot.

       feature  is  the name of the feature to invoke exposed method method on, directly.  parameters are passed
       directly to the method.  They can be specified positionally or by key, using the same syntax  as  Python:
       key=value.  They may be encoded in JSON, if not valid JSON they will be treated as strings.

       The output is a JSON-encoded response.

OPTIONS

       -s HOSTNAME, --server=SERVER
              Connect to the Ibid running on SERVER, by default it connects to localhost.

       -p FILE, --port=PORT
              Connect to the pb source running on port PORT, by default 8789.

       -h, --help
              Show a help message and exit.

SEE ALSO