menu/examples/ytfeed.dl
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#!/bin/sh
# 2025 dtb. public domain
directory="$1"
alias have='command -v >/dev/null 2>&1'
xml_url_prefix='https://www.youtube.com/feeds/videos.xml?channel_id='
if test -z "$2"; then
printf 'Usage: %s directory channel_id...\n' "$0" >&2
exit 64 # sysexits(3) EX_USAGE
fi
while test -n "$2"; do
if have curl; then curl=curl
elif have wget; then curl='wget -O -'
else curl=false
fi
filename="$(printf '%s/%s.xml\n' "$directory" "$2")"
if ! $curl "$xml_url_prefix""$2" >"$filename"
then rm -f "$filename"
else printf '%s\n' "$filename"
fi
shift
done