---
name: "cclib-get"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "cclib"
version: "1.8-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/cclib-get"
---

# cclib-get(1)

a command-line interface to cclib

## NAME

cclib-get - a command-line interface to cclib

## SYNOPSIS

**cclib-get** --help

**cclib-get** --list \[*file*\]

**cclib-get** \[*option*\] \[*attribute(s)*\] \[*file(s)*\]

## DESCRIPTION

The command cclib-get is a simple command-line interface to cclib that allows you to quickly display the information extracted by cclib from a particular log file or log files.

## OPTIONS

These options are currently supported:

- **-f, --future**

  Use experimental features (currently optdone\_as\_list).

- **-h, --help**

  Print some usage information, in which case no other options or arguments are parsed.

- **-j, --json**

  Extract attributes available in a CJSON file.

- **-l, --list**

  List attributes that are present in a file, without actually extracting them.

- **-m, --multi**

  Parse multiple files as one input stream.

- **-v, --verbose**

  More verbose parsing output (only errors by default).

## AUTHOR

This manpage was written by **Karol M. Langner** \<karol.langner@gmail.com\> and **Daniel Leidert** \<dleidert@debian.org\> for the Debian distribution (but may be used by others).
