Dynamic Website Saver and Publisher

This script allows you to save a dynamic website and its associated resources to your local machine and publish the changes to a remote Git repository. Made speicifically for easier publishing on Github pages.

Requirements

• Python 3.x
• requests library
• beautifulsoup4 library
• gitpython library

Installation

1. Clone the repository to your local machine.
2. Install the required libraries using pip:

pip install requests beautifulsoup4 gitpython

Usage

1. Open the saver.py file in a text editor.
2. Update the following variables in the script:

• GITHUB_TOKEN: Your GitHub token with the necessary permissions to push to the remote repository.
• REMOTE_URL: The URL of the remote Git repository you want to push the changes to.
• BASE_URL: The base URL of the website you want to save.
• DIRECTORY: The directory where you want to save the website files.
• GIT_AUTHOR_NAME: Your name as the author of the Git commit.
• GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL: Your email address as the author of the Git commit.

3. Save the changes to the script.
4. Open a terminal and navigate to the directory where the script is saved.
5. Run the following command to execute the script:

python saver_publish.py

6. Follow the prompts in the terminal to save the website files and publish the changes to the remote Git repository.

Contributing

If you find any issues with the script or have suggestions for improvements, please feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request on GitHub.

License

This script is licensed under the Apache License 2.0 License. See the LICENSE file for more information.