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@@ -43,18 +43,21 @@ Create, update or remove a configuration: syncevolution --remove|--migrate <options> [--] <config> List items: - syncevolution --print-items [--] <config> <source> + syncevolution --print-items [--] [<config> [<source>]] Export item(s): - syncevolution [--delimiter <string>] --export <dir>|<file>|- [--] <config> <source> [<luid> ...] + syncevolution [--delimiter <string>] --export <dir>|<file>|- [--] [<config> [<source> [<luid> ...]]] + --luids <luid> ... Add item(s): - syncevolution [--delimiter <string>|none] --import <dir>|<file>|- [--] <config> <source> + syncevolution [--delimiter <string>|none] --import <dir>|<file>|- [--] [<config> [<source>]] + --luids <luid> ... Update item(s): syncevolution --update <dir> [--] <config> <source> syncevolution [--delimiter <string>|none] --update <file>|- [--] <config> <source> <luid> ... + --luids <luid> ... Remove item(s): @@ -420,8 +423,8 @@ needs to get a clean copy of all local items, then use ``--sync refresh-from-local`` in the next run. :: syncevolution --print-items <config> <source> - syncevolution [--delimiter <string>] --export <dir>|<file>|- <config> <source> [<luid> ...] - syncevolution [--delimiter <string>|none] --import <dir>|<file>|- <config> <source> + syncevolution [--delimiter <string>] --export <dir>|<file>|- [<config> [<source> [<luid> ...]]] + syncevolution [--delimiter <string>|none] --import <dir>|<file>|- [<config> <source>] syncevolution --update <dir> <config> <source> syncevolution [--delimiter <string>|none] --update <file>|- <config> <source> <luid> ... syncevolution --delete-items <config> <source> (<luid> ... | *) @@ -431,15 +434,22 @@ created by SyncEvolution. Arbitrary access to item data is provided with additional options. <luid> here is the unique local identifier assigned to each item in the source, transformed so that it contains only alphanumeric characters, dash and underscore. A star * in ---delete-items selects all items for deletion. +--delete-items selects all items for deletion. There are two ways +of specifying luids: either as additional parameters after the +config and source parameters (which may be empty in this case, but +must be given) or after the ``--luids`` keyword. -<config> and <source> must be given, but they do not have to refer to -existing configurations. In that case, the desired backend and must be -give via the ``backend`` property, like this:: +<config> and <source> may be given to define the database which is to +be used. If not given or not refering to an existing configuration +(which is not an error, due to historic reasons), the desired backend +must be given via the ``backend`` property, like this:: - syncevolution --print-items backend=evolution-contacts dummy-config dummy-source + syncevolution --print-items backend=evolution-contacts + syncevolution --export - backend=evolution-contacts \ + --luids pas-id-4E33F24300000006 pas-id-4E36DD7B00000007 The desired backend database can be chosen via ``database=<identifier>``. +See ``--print-databases``. OPTIONS ======= |