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author | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2016-07-27 10:46:25 -0400 |
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committer | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2016-07-27 10:46:25 -0400 |
commit | d87485c2b532ad2d52aa1829a1b30e3519d2cbb1 (patch) | |
tree | 24ae6d6ef4a807c81534ba56c7fcb9e7c2a6ba28 /doc/todo/ability_to_set_metadata_from_json.mdwn | |
parent | 2cb464a0e641254aa28a788587b089022922577a (diff) |
Added metadata --batch option, which allows getting, setting, deleting, and modifying metadata for multiple files/keys.
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/todo/ability_to_set_metadata_from_json.mdwn b/doc/todo/ability_to_set_metadata_from_json.mdwn index ee4d68823..1129650a0 100644 --- a/doc/todo/ability_to_set_metadata_from_json.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/ability_to_set_metadata_from_json.mdwn @@ -1,6 +1,13 @@ -I can export metadata to JSON format, which is nice as this can now be read into any other tool and manipulated. But I cannot find a way to set the metadata from JSON and so I am left to figure out what changes need to be made via the g-a interface to get to the desired state, and that is hard to get right. +I can export metadata to JSON format, which is nice as this can now be read +into any other tool and manipulated. But I cannot find a way to set the +metadata from JSON and so I am left to figure out what changes need to be +made via the g-a interface to get to the desired state, and that is hard to +get right. -Maybe g-a metadata could grow an import-json function which would set (overwrite) the metadata for the given file(s) from JSON input. +Maybe g-a metadata could grow an import-json function which would set +(overwrite) the metadata for the given file(s) from JSON input. Thanks, -m + +> [[done]] via `git annex metadata --batch --json` --[[Joey]] |