NAME
ADDRESSTOOL - Command-line utility for the Addresses framework
SYNOPSIS
addresstool [options] command [parameters]
DESCRIPTION
addresstool is a command-line utility for the Addresses framework for
manipulating the address book
Note: addresstool is named adtool in the upstream distribution, but was
renamed in Debian to avoid conflicting with the adtool package.
OPTIONS
-l turn on localization of property names
-h turn off printing of header
PERSON MANAGEMENT COMMANDS
people Show all people (ID and name)
showperson {PERSONID|me}
Show a person’s complete record
setme PERSONID
Mark the given person as the ’me’ record
exportimage PERSONID FILENAME
Export a person’s image
importimage PERSONID FILENAME
Export a person’s image
GROUP MANAGEMENT COMMANDS
groups Show toplevel groups
members GROUPID
Display the members of the given group
addmember GROUPID PERSONID
Add a person to a group
delmember GROUPID PERSONID
Remove a person from a group
subgroups SUPERGROUPID
Show a group’s subgroups
addgroup [SUPERGROUPID] NAME
Add a group to toplevel or the given supergroup
delgroup [SUPERGROUPID] GROUPID
Remove a group from toplevel or the given supergroup
parentgroups {GROUPID|PERSONID}
Show a record’s parent group(s)
GENERAL COMMANDS
tree Show a tree view of all members and groups
config Show the current address book configuration
import FILE [FILE ...]
Merge file(s) with the database. Supported file types: vcf,
mfaddr
SEE ALSO
http://giesler.biz/bjoern/English/Software.html
http://www.gnustep.org/
AUTHOR
Addresses for GNUstep was written by Bjoern Giesler.
This manual page was written by Hubert Chan for the Debian project (but
may be used by others).
November 16, 2006