This is the command goobook that can be run in the OnWorks free hosting provider using one of our multiple free online workstations such as Ubuntu Online, Fedora Online, Windows online emulator or MAC OS online emulator
PROGRAM:
NAME
goobook - access your Google contacts from mutt or the command line
SYNOPSIS
goobook [options] COMMAND
DESCRIPTION
goobook can be used to access your Google contacts from the command line. It can also be
easily integrated into MUAs such as mutt. It can be used from mutt the same way as abook.
OPTIONS
-h, --help
show the help message and exit
-c FILE, --config FILE
specify alternative configuration file
-v, --verbose
be verbose about what is going on (stderr)
-V, --version
print version and exit
-d, --debug
output debug information to stderr
COMMAND
authenticate
allow goobook to access your Google contacts using OAuth2
add read an email address from stdin and add the From: address to your Google contacts
config-template
create a config template of ~/.goobookrc
dump_contacts
dump all your contacts to XML (stdout)
dump_groups
dump your contact groups to XML (stdout)
dquery QUERY_STRING
search contacts for QUERY_STRING, nice vcard like output
query QUERY_STRING
search contacts for QUERY_STRING, plain text output
reload reload contacts from Google and update cache
CONFIGURATION
For most users it will be enough to run:
goobook authenticate
To have access to more advanced options, you can generate a config file by doing:
goobook config-template > ~/.goobookrc
An example config can look like this:
[DEFAULT]
oauth_db_filename: ~/.goobook_auth.json
cache_filename: ~/.goobook_cache
cache_expiry_hours: 24
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