Command line interface

Some of the functionality in Manwë is provided through a simple command line interface.

Since the average scientist is too lazy to write complete documentation, you’ll just find a quick dump of the command line help output below.

martijn@hue:~$ manwe -h
usage: manwe [-h] [--config CONFIG_FILE]

                   {import-sample,activate,sample,add-user,user,data-source,download-data-source}
                   ...

Manwë command line interface.

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --config CONFIG_FILE  path to configuration file to use instead of looking
                        in default locations

subcommands:
  {import-sample,activate,sample,add-user,user,data-source,download-data-source}
                        subcommand help
    import-sample       import sample data
    activate            activate sample
    sample              show sample details
    add-user            add new API user
    user                show user details
    data-source         show data source details
    download-data-source
                        download data source and write data to standard output