davail 1.0
davail is a command line utility for easily determining domain name availability.
Installation
Run gem install davail.
Usage
davail [options...] names...
-h, --help Display this help and exit
-v, --version Display version and exit
-a, --all-tlds Check all TLDs
-b, --blink-available Blink when available
-e, --detailed-errors Detailed error messages
Configuration
Place a YAML file at ~/.davailrc, e.g.:
data_format: '%e %b %Y'
queried_tlds: [org com lol codes]
result_delimiter: " "Requirements
Only tested with Ruby 2.2.0, 2.2.2, and 2.2.3.
Known Issues
- Tests are missing.
- Specific domains can’t be looked up like
davail foo.com bar.net. - Lookups are not asynchronous.
- Proper config options documentation is missing.
- Everything shouldn’t be in
bin. - That whole
rescue Interruptthing is hopefully superfluous.