Options

-h, --help

Displays the command’s help text and exits.

-t, --show-traceback

Shows the full traceback when an error occurs.

--fields FIELD...

Specifies the sbJSON fields that should be queried.

Example:

pwfdf |command| --fields id title summary
--timeout SECONDS

Specifies the maximum allowed amount of time to connect with the ScienceBase server. Raises an error if the command cannot connect in this time frame. Defaults to 15 seconds.

Example:

pwfdf |command| --timeout 60

Logging

-q, --quiet

Do not log progress messages to the console.

Example:

pwfdf |command| -q
-v, --verbose

Prints more detailed progress messages to the console. (Useful for debugging).

Example:

pwfdf |command| -v
--log PATH

Logs detailed progress to the indicated file

Example:

pwfdf |command| --log my-file.log