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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# command info
+if [ $# -eq 0 ] || [ "$1" = "-h" ] || [ "$1" = "-help" ]; then
+ echo "# script to upload a file to DropBox (without third party libs)"
+ echo "# dropbox.upload.sh upload [AUTHTOKEN] [FILEPATH]"
+ echo "# dropbox.upload.sh check [AUTHTOKEN]"
+ echo "# for Dropbox Setup with Authtoken, see:"
+ echo "# https://gist.github.com/vindard/e0cd3d41bb403a823f3b5002488e3f90"
+ echo "err='just informational output'"
+ exit 1
+fi
+
+# get first parameter
+MODE="$1"
+if [ "${MODE}" == "check" ]; then
+
+  # get needed second parameter
+  DROPBOX_APITOKEN="$2"
+  if [ ${#DROPBOX_APITOKEN} -eq 0 ]; then
+    echo "err='missing Parameter AUTHTOKEN'"
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  # run API check
+  curl -s -X POST https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/users/get_current_account \
+    --header "Authorization: Bearer "$DROPBOX_APITOKEN | grep rror
+  if [[ ! $? -eq 0 ]] ; then
+    echo "# Dropbox API Token worked"
+    echo "check=1"
+  else
+    echo "# Invalid Dropbox API Token!"
+    echo "check=0"
+  fi
+
+elif [ "${MODE}" == "upload" ]; then
+
+  # get needed second parameter
+  DROPBOX_APITOKEN="$2"
+  if [ ${#DROPBOX_APITOKEN} -eq 0 ]; then
+    echo "err='missing Parameter AUTHTOKEN'"
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  # get needed third parameter
+  SOURCEFILE="$3"
+  if [ ${#SOURCEFILE} -eq 0 ]; then
+    echo "err='missing Parameter SOURCEFILE'"
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  FINISH=$(curl -s -X POST https://content.dropboxapi.com/2/files/upload \
+    --header "Authorization: Bearer "${DROPBOX_APITOKEN}"" \
+    --header "Dropbox-API-Arg: {\"path\": \"/"$BACKUPFOLDER"/"$1"\",\"mode\": \"overwrite\",\"autorename\": true,\"mute\": false,\"strict_conflict\": false}" \
+    --header "Content-Type: application/octet-stream" \
+    --data-binary @$1)
+  echo "finish($FINISH)"
+  UPLOADTIME=$(echo $FINISH | jq -r .server_modified)
+  if [ ! -z $UPLOADTIME ] ; then
+    echo "Successfully uploaded!"
+  else
+    echo "err='unknown error when uploading'"
+  fi
+
+else
+  echo "err='unkown mode'"
+  exit 1
+fi
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