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CRUDINI(1) User Commands CRUDINI(1)

NAME

crudini - A utility for manipulating ini files

SYNOPSIS

crudini --set [--existing] config_file section [param] [value]
 
crudini --get [--format=sh|ini] config_file [section] [param]
 
crudini --del [--existing] config_file section [param]
 
crudini --merge [--existing] config_file [section]

EXAMPLES

Add/Update a var

crudini --set config_file section parameter value

Update an existing var

crudini --set --existing config_file section parameter value

Delete a var

crudini --del config_file section parameter

Delete a section

crudini --del config_file section

Output a value

crudini --get config_file section parameter

Output a global value not in a section

crudini --get config_file '' parameter

Output a section

crudini --get config_file section

Output a section, parseable by shell

eval $(crudini --get --format=sh config_file section)

Update an ini file from shell variable(s)

echo name="$name" | crudini --merge config_file section

Merge an ini file from another ini

crudini --merge config_file < another.ini

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Zev Benjamin <zev@zulip.com> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). Its contents are based on the crudini documentation.
November 2013 crudini 0.3