change arguments

README.md

@@ -16,11 +16,13 @@ buttons used to navigate the list are similar to `less`. here are the keys you c
 * g: go to top
 * G: go to bottom
 
+`~nebula/bink --help`: returns a link to this page
+
 `~nebula/bink this is my post!` or `~nebula/bink "this is also a post!"` will write all the words passed into it as a post for everyone else to see
 
-`~nebula/bink pipe`: allow standard input to be the post body, eg. `echo "hello world!" | ~nebula/bink pipe`
+`~nebula/bink --pipe`: allow standard input to be the post body, eg. `echo "hello world!" | ~nebula/bink pipe`
 
-`~nebula/bink dump`: dumps all post data to a json object
+`~nebula/bink --dump`: dumps all post data to a json object
 
 ## object logic
 

bink.py

@@ -50,13 +50,14 @@ def generate_feed(before=None, count=200):
         blogs.append(obj)
     return blogs
 
-if argv[-1] == "--help" or argv[-1] == "help":
+if len(argv) > 1:
+    if argv[1] == "--help":
         exit("see https://git.tilde.town/nebula/bink for usage instructions")
-elif argv[-1] == "dump":
+    elif argv[1] == "--dump":
         with open("/dev/stdout", "w") as f:
             json.dump(generate_feed(), f)
         exit()
-elif argv[-1] == "pipe":
+    elif argv[1] == "--pipe":
         try:
             with open("/dev/stdin", "r", encoding="UTF-8") as f:
                 body = f.read().strip()
@@ -65,8 +66,7 @@ elif argv[-1] == "pipe":
             exit()
         except KeyboardInterrupt:
             exit()
-
-if len(argv) > 1:
+    else:
         create_post(" ".join(argv[1:]))
         exit()