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+++ b/cmd/timelines.go	Wed Apr 19 19:08:47 2017 +0200
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+// Copyright © 2017 Mikael Berthe <mikael@lilotux.net>
+//
+// Licensed under the MIT license.
+// Please see the LICENSE file is this directory.
+
+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+)
+
+var timelineOpts struct {
+	local bool
+}
+
+// timelineCmd represents the timelines command
+var timelineCmd = &cobra.Command{
+	Use:     "timeline [home|public|:HASHTAG] [--local]",
+	Aliases: []string{"tl"},
+	Short:   "Fetch a timeline",
+	Long: `
+The timeline command fetches a timeline (home, local or federated).
+It can also get a hashtag-based timeline if the keyword or prefixed with
+':' or '#'.`,
+	Example: `  madonctl timeline
+  madonctl timeline public --local
+  madonctl timeline :mastodon`,
+	RunE:      timelineRunE,
+	ValidArgs: []string{"home", "public"},
+}
+
+func init() {
+	RootCmd.AddCommand(timelineCmd)
+
+	timelineCmd.Flags().BoolVar(&timelineOpts.local, "local", false, "Posts from the local instance")
+}
+
+func timelineRunE(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+	opt := timelineOpts
+
+	tl := "home"
+	if len(args) > 0 {
+		tl = args[0]
+	}
+
+	// The home timeline is the only one requiring to be logged in
+	if err := madonInit(tl == "home"); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	sl, err := gClient.GetTimelines(tl, opt.local)
+	if err != nil {
+		errPrint("Error: %s", err.Error())
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	p, err := getPrinter()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	return p.PrintObj(sl, nil, "")
+}