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CARDDAV-QUERY(1) General Commands Manual CARDDAV-QUERY(1) NAME carddav-query - Query a CardDAV server for contact names and emails. SYNOPSIS carddav-query [-h] [-l <limit>] [-v] [-c <file>] [-s <section>] [-k <key_source>] [-C <key_cred_cmd>] [-s <server_url>] [-u <username>] [-p <password>] <term> [<term> ...] This tool has been tailored for use as address-book-cmd in aerc-con- fig(5). OPTIONS -h, --help show this help message and exit -v, --verbose Print debug info on stderr. -l <limit>, --limit <limit> Maximum number of results returned by the server. If the server does not support limiting, this option will be disregarded. Default: 10 -c <file>, --config-file <file> INI configuration file from which to read the CardDAV URL endpoint. Default: ~/.config/aerc/accounts.conf -S <section>, --config-section <section> INI configuration section where to find <key_source> and <key_cred_cmd>. By default the first section where <key_source> is found will be used. -k <key_source>, --config-key-source <key_source> INI configuration key to lookup in <section> from <file>. The value must respect the following format: https?://<username>[:<password>]@<hostname>/<path/to/address- book> Both <username> and <password> must be percent encoded. If <pass- word> is omitted, it can be provided via --config-key-cred-cmd or --password. Default: carddav-source -C <key_cred_cmd>, --config-key-cred-cmd <key_cred_cmd> INI configuration key to lookup in <section> from <file>. The value is a command that will be executed with sh -c to determine <pass- word> if it is not present in <key_source>. Default: carddav-source-cred-cmd -s <server_url>, --server-url <server_url> CardDAV server URL endpoint. Overrides configuration file. -u <username>, --username <username> Username to authenticate on the server. Overrides configuration file. -p <password>, --password <password> Password for the specified user. Overrides configuration file. POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS <term> Search term. Will be used to search contacts from their FN (format- ted name), EMAIL, NICKNAME, ORG (company) and TITLE fields. EXAMPLES These are excerpts of ~/.config/aerc/accounts.conf. Fastmail [fastmail] carddav-source = https://janedoe%40fastmail.com@carddav.fastmail.com/dav/addressbooks/user/janedoe@fastmail.com/Default carddav-source-cred-cmd = pass fastmail.com/janedoe address-book-cmd = carddav-query -S fastmail %s Gmail [gmail] carddav-source = https://johndoe%40gmail.com@www.googleapis.com/carddav/v1/principals/johndoe@gmail.com/lists/default carddav-source-cred-cmd = pass gmail.com/johndoe address-book-cmd = carddav-query -S gmail %s SEE ALSO aerc-config(5) AUTHORS Originally created by Drew DeVault and maintained by Robin Jarry who is assisted by other open source contributors. For more information about aerc development, see https://sr.ht/~rjarry/aerc/. 2025-04-17 CARDDAV-QUERY(1)
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