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FETCH-PUBMED(1) NCBI Entrez Direct User's Manual FETCH-PUBMED(1)

NAME

fetch-pubmed - fetch records from a local NCBI PubMed archive by UID

SYNOPSIS

fetch-pubmed [-strict|-mixed] [[-path] dir ]

DESCRIPTION

fetch-pubmed reads a list of record IDs from standard input and prints to standard output the corresponding portions of a local NCBI PubMed archive produced by archive-pubmed(1), typically for further processing by xtract(1) or the like.

OPTIONS

[-strict|-mixed]
Run rchive(1) with -flag strict or -flag mixed, respectively.
[-path] dir
Place the local archive in dir.

ENVIRONMENT

EDIRECT_PUBMED_MASTER
Local archive directory to use in the absence of -path. Expected to hold an absolute path; mandatory when not supplying a path on the command line.

SEE ALSO

archive-pubmed(1), phrase-search(1), rchive(1), stream-pubmed(1), xtract(1).
2019-02-06 NCBI