NAME

nam - set, get, and delete Namaste tag files

SYNOPSIS

nam [-vh] [-m fmt] [-d dir] set|add integer string [[maxlen] ellipsis]

nam [-vh] [-m fmt] [-d dir] get|del [integer ...]

nam [-vh] [-m fmt] [-d dir] delall

DESCRIPTION

The nam command manages Namaste tag files. A Namaste (Name-as-text) tag file holds a single metadata value and its filename is derived from the metadata value.

OPTIONS

-d, --directory

Use directory instead of the current directory to look for tag files.

-m, --format

Output in format fmt, one of plain (unlabeled), anvl, or xml. Default format is plain.

-v, --verbose

Output ancillary information (the tag filename itself) as a comment.

-h, --help

Print extended help documentation.

--man

Print full documentation.

--version

Print the current version number and exit.

EXAMPLES

nam set 0 bagit_0.98
nam set 1 'Mark Twain'
nam set 2 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' 13m
nam get
nam delall

SEE ALSO

rm(1)

AUTHOR

John Kunze jak at ucop dot edu

COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2009 UC Regents.  Open source Apache License, Version 2.