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NQUIRE(1) | NCBI Entrez Direct User's Manual | NQUIRE(1) |
NAME¶
nquire - query NCBI Entrez Utilities or other parameter-based web servicesSYNOPSIS¶
nquire [-help] [-get] [-url URL] [-eutils] [component ...] [-tag value ...]DESCRIPTION¶
nquire performs raw HTTP(S) queries against web services such as NCBI E-Utilities that take GET or POST parameters.OPTIONS¶
- -help
- Print usage information, complete with a few examples, some additionally illustrating the use of xtract(1).
- -get
- Use HTTP(S) GET instead of POST.
- -url URL
- Base URL for external search.
- -eutils name
- Shorthand for -url https://eutils.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils.
- component
- Add /component to the base URL. (Must precede any tag/value pairs.)
- -tag value ...
- Add &tag=value,... to the base URL. (Must follow any simple components.)
SEE ALSO¶
edirect(1), xtract(1).2017-01-24 | NCBI |