Reference

pinot-search(1)

Query search engines from the command-line

NAME

pinot-search - Query search engines from the command-line

SYNOPSIS

pinot-search [OPTIONS] SEARCHENGINETYPE SEARCHENGINENAME|SEARCHENGINEOPTION QUERYINPUT

DESCRIPTION

ModuleFactory::loadModules: xapian is supported by libxapianbackend.so pinot-search - Query search engines from the command-line

OPTIONS

-d, --datefirst

sort by date then by relevance

-h, --help

display this help and exit

-l, --locationonly

only show the location of each result

-m, --max

maximum number of results (default 10)

-r, --storedquery

query input is the name of a stored query

-s, --stemming

stemming language (in English)

-c, --tocsv

file to export results in CSV format to

-x, --toxml

file to export results in XML format to

-v, --version

output version information and exit

Supported search engine types are: 'opensearch' 'sherlock' 'xapian'

EXAMPLES

pinot-search opensearch /usr/share/pinot/engines/KrustyDescription.xml "clowns"

pinot-search --max 20 sherlock /usr/share/pinot/engines/Bozo.src "clowns"

pinot-search xapian ~/.pinot/index "label:Clowns"

pinot-search --stemming english xapian somehostname:12345 "clowning"

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to [email protected]

This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html>.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

History

--datefirst since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); --locationonly since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); --storedquery since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); -d since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); -l since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); -r since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze).

--proxyaddress until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --proxyport until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --proxytype until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); --xesamql until Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); --xesamul until Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); -a until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -p until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -q until Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); -t until Debian 5.0 (Lenny); -u until Debian 6.0 (Squeeze).