Multidatabase - every script can open a database by pathname or DB URI

[m_librarian.git] / docs / command_line.rst

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@@ -10,7 +10,15 @@ Command-line scripts
 ml-initdb.py
 ------------
 
 ml-initdb.py
 ------------
 

-Initialize database and import genres list. Doesn't really needed as
+Usage::
+
+    ml-initdb.py [-d]
+
+Options::
+
+    -d, --database database  Open this database by pathname/db uri
+
+Initialize database and import genres list. Isn’t really needed as

 the next script does all that too.
 
 
 the next script does all that too.
 
 


@@ -19,10 +27,14 @@ ml-import.py
 
 Usage::
 
 
 Usage::
 

-    ml-import.py [file.inpx ...]
+    ml-import.py [-d] [file.inpx ...]
+
+Options::
+
+    -d, --database database  Open this database by pathname/db uri

 
 Initialize database, import genres list and import a list of INPX files
 
 Initialize database, import genres list and import a list of INPX files

-listed in the command line. On subsequent runs doesn't destroy DB or
+listed in the command line. On subsequent runs doesn’t destroy DB or

 reimport genres; it also skips already import books but import new ones.
 
 
 reimport genres; it also skips already import books but import new ones.
 
 


@@ -31,19 +43,23 @@ ml-search.py
 
 Usage::
 
 
 Usage::
 

-    ml-search.py [-i] [-I] [-t] [-s] [-f] ...
+    ml-search.py [-d] [-i] [-I] [-t] [-s] [-f] [-v] [-c] ...

 
 Search through the database and display results. Currently can only
 search authors by name.
 
 Global options::
 
 
 Search through the database and display results. Currently can only
 search authors by name.
 
 Global options::
 

-    -i, --ignore-case     ignore case (default is to guess)
-    -I, --case-sensitive  don't ignore case
-    -t, --start           search type: substring at the start
-                          (this is the default)
-    -s, --substring       search type: substring anywhere
-    -f, --full            search type: match the full string
+    -d, --database database  Open this database by pathname/db uri
+    -i, --ignore-case        ignore case (default is to guess)
+    -I, --case-sensitive     don’t ignore case
+    -t, --start              search type: substring at the start
+                             (this is the default)
+    -s, --substring          search type: substring anywhere
+    -f, --full               search type: match the full string
+    -c, --count              Output count of found objects
+    -v, --verbose            Output more details about found objects;
+                             repeat for even more details

 
 Options ``-i/-I`` cannot be used together as they are the opposite. In
 case none of them are used the program guesses case-sensitivity by
 
 Options ``-i/-I`` cannot be used together as they are the opposite. In
 case none of them are used the program guesses case-sensitivity by


@@ -68,7 +84,7 @@ Author search
 
 Usage::
 
 
 Usage::
 

-    ml-search.py [-i/-I] [-t/-s/-f] author [-s surname] [-n name] [-m misc-name] [fullname]
+    ml-search.py author [-s surname] [-n name] [-m misc-name] [--id id] [fullname]

 
 Search and print a list of authors by surname/name/misc name/full name.
 
 
 Search and print a list of authors by surname/name/misc name/full name.
 


@@ -77,6 +93,7 @@ Options::
     -s, --surname surname       Search by surname
     -n, --name name             Search by name
     -m, --misc-name misc. name  Search by misc. name
     -s, --surname surname       Search by surname
     -n, --name name             Search by name
     -m, --misc-name misc. name  Search by misc. name

+    --id id                     Search by database id

 
 Example::
 
 
 Example::
 


@@ -90,15 +107,18 @@ Example::
 
     ml-search.py -i author -s duck -n mack
 
 
     ml-search.py -i author -s duck -n mack
 

-Search and print a list of authors whose surname starts with "duck", and
+Search and print a list of authors whose surname starts with "duck" and

 name starts with "mack", case insensitive.
 
 name starts with "mack", case insensitive.
 

+With one option `-v` it also prints database id.
+
+

 Book search
 ^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 Usage::
 
 Book search
 ^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 Usage::
 

-    ml-search.py [-i/-I] [-t/-s/-f] books [-t title] [-s series] [-a archive] [-f file] [-d]
+    ml-search.py books [-t title] [-s series] [-a archive] [-f file] [--id id] [--surname name] [--name name] [--misc-name name] [--fullname name] [--aid aid] [-e ext] [--eid eid] [--gname name] [--gtitle title] [--gid gid] [-l lang] [--lid lid]

 
 Search and print a list of books by title, series, archive or file name.
 
 
 Search and print a list of books by title, series, archive or file name.
 


@@ -108,27 +128,51 @@ Options::
     -s, --series series    Search by series
     -a, --archive archive  Search by archive (zip file)
     -f, --file file        Search by file name (without extension)
     -s, --series series    Search by series
     -a, --archive archive  Search by archive (zip file)
     -f, --file file        Search by file name (without extension)

-    -d, --details          Output more details about books;
-                           repeat for even more details
+    --id id                Search by database id
+    --surname surname      Search by author’s surname
+    --name name            Search by author’s name
+    --misc-name misc. name Search by author’s misc. name
+    --fullname name        Search by author’s full name
+    --aid aid              Search by author’s id
+    -e, --ext ext          Search by file extension
+    --eid eid              Search by extension’s id
+    --gname name           Search by genre’s name
+    --gtitle title         Search by genre’s title
+    --gid gid              Search by genre’s id
+    -l, --lang lang        Search by language
+    --lid lid              Search by language’s id

 
 By default the program prints only titles of the found book. With one
 
 By default the program prints only titles of the found book. With one

-option `-d` it also prints the list of authors.
+option `-v` it also prints database id, the list of authors and genres,
+and also series the book belongs to (if any) and the serial number of
+the book in the series. With two options `-v` (`-v -v` or simply `-vv`)
+it also prints the file date and language. With three `-v` it prints
+archive name, file name, extension and size, and flag if the book is
+marked to be deleted.
+

 
 Extension search
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 Usage::
 
 
 Extension search
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 Usage::
 

-    ml-search.py [-i/-I] [-t/-s/-f] ext [name]
+    ml-search.py ext [name] [--id id]
+
+Options::
+
+    --id id                Search by database id

 
 Search and print a list of extensions by name.
 
 
 Search and print a list of extensions by name.
 

+With one option `-v` it also prints database id.
+
+

 Genres search
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 Usage::
 
 Genres search
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 Usage::
 

-    ml-search.py [-i/-I] [-t/-s/-f] genres [-n name] [-t title]
+    ml-search.py genres [-n name] [-t title] [--id id]

 
 Search and print a list of genres by name and title.
 
 
 Search and print a list of genres by name and title.
 


@@ -136,14 +180,24 @@ Options::
 
     -n, --name name    Search by name
     -t, --title title  Search by title
 
     -n, --name name    Search by name
     -t, --title title  Search by title

+    --id id            Search by database id
+
+With one option `-v` it also prints database id.
+

 
 Language search
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 Usage::
 
 
 Language search
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 Usage::
 

-    ml-search.py [-i/-I] [-t/-s/-f] lang [name]
+    ml-search.py lang [name] [--id id]

 
 Search and print a list of languages by name.
 
 
 Search and print a list of languages by name.
 

+Options::
+
+    --id id                Search by database id
+
+With one option `-v` it also prints database id.
+

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