From a5c85604836d8e1db00bcf500dfbcd590bcefc7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adrian Perez de Castro <aperez@igalia.com>
Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2016 15:12:45 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Example script to set the user's display name

---
 examples/set-display-name.lua | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 examples/set-display-name.lua

diff --git a/examples/set-display-name.lua b/examples/set-display-name.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6bf2c62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/set-display-name.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#! /usr/bin/env lua
+--
+-- get-user-info.lua
+-- Copyright (C) 2016 Adrian Perez <aperez@igalia.com>
+--
+-- Distributed under terms of the MIT license.
+--
+
+if #arg ~= 4 then
+   io.stderr:write(string.format("Usage: %s <homeserver-URL> <username> <password> <displayname>\n", arg[0]))
+   os.exit(1)
+end
+
+local api = require "matrix" .api(arg[1])
+
+-- Login and configure the access token used for further API requests
+local response = api:login("m.login.password", { user = arg[2], password = arg[3] })
+api.token = response.access_token
+
+-- Set the display name
+api:set_display_name(response.user_id, arg[4])
+api:logout()