A google calendar TUI written in pure bash

README.md

Calendar widget

Uses bash to create a calendar TUI which displays current date, any events and also allows for movement. Now allows for event creation and listing of all calendars via a separate script

Steps

1. Create a new project in Google Cloud Console
2. Create new credentials using the OAuth section (Make sure to register the app as a web application and not desktop app) and in Authorized Redirect URI's paste https://developers.google.com/oauthplayground.
3. Download the credentials (.json)
4. Open the downloaded .json file and go to Google OAuth Playground
5. Click on the gear icon at the top right and click on the "Use Own OAuth Credentials" and paste eyour client id and client secret in the fields.
6. In the Input Your Own Scopes box at the bottom left paste https://www.googleapis.com/auth/calendar and click Authorize API's and login with your account.
7. When redirected back, click Exchange authorization code for tokens.
8. Copy the refresh token.
9. Create a directory at ~/.config/gcal-tui/ and create a credentials.json file inside it.
10. Paste the following template into ~/.config/gcal-tui/credentials.json

{
  "client_id": ,
  "client_secret": ,
  "refresh_token": 
}

11. Fill out those fields with your details.
12. Run ./gcal-tui.sh

Output

cal.gif

gcal-auth.sh

gcal-create.sh

gcal-launcher.sh

gcal-list-calendars.sh

gcal-notifier.sh

gcal-tui.sh

gcal.jq

out.png