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| ultimateultimateguitar(1) | General Commands Manual | ultimateultimateguitar(1) |
NAME¶
ultimateultimateguitar - CLI to access ultimate-guitar.com
SYNOPSIS¶
ultimateultimateguitar
ultimateultimateguitar [OPTIONS] URL
DESCRIPTION¶
This command queries the online API provided by
ultimate-guitar.com.
If the URL of a song is passed as parameter, it will be loaded and displayed
directly.
Alternatively, calling it without parameter will enter interactive mode.
INTERACTIVE MODE¶
EXAMPLE INTERACTION¶
These are the commands that a user might enter in a typical
interactive shell:
search mysong
load 1
transpose +2
load 1
quit
COMMANDS¶
- quit
- Exit the program.
Ctrl+D (EOF) also works. - search TEXT
- Will search the online database for a matching text and return a numbered list.
- load NUMBER
- It will download and print the entry with the corresponding number from the last search command.
- transpose SEMITONES
- It will transpose the loaded song. To print it, you will have to re-issue the last load command.
- urlopen URL
- Loads from a URL rather than from a search.
COMMAND LINE MODE¶
- URL
- It must be the URL of a song.
OPTIONS¶
- -h, --help
- Show this help message and exit
- --version
- Show program's version number and exit
- --transpose TRANSPOSE, -t TRANSPOSE
- Transposes the chords of n semitones.
It can be a positive or negative integer, to transpose up or down.
WEB¶
AUTHOR¶
Salvo "LtWorf" Tomaselli <tiposchi@tiscali.it>
| March 24, 2024 | CLI for ultimate-guitar.com |