Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: mdfind
Version: 2019.3.22
Summary: mdfind wrapper
Home-page: https://github.com/looking-for-a-job/mdfind.py
License: UNKNOWN
Keywords: mdfind
Platform: UNKNOWN
Classifier: Environment :: MacOS X
Classifier: License :: Public Domain
Classifier: Operating System :: MacOS
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 2
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.4
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.5
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7
Classifier: Topic :: Software Development
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#### Installation
```bash
$ [sudo] pip install mdfind
```

#### Functions
function|`__doc__`
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`mdfind.count(query=None, name=None, onlyin=None)` |return search results count
`mdfind.mdfind(args)` |execute mdfind with arguments
`mdfind.name(name, onlyin=None)` |`mdfind -name name` search by name
`mdfind.query(query, onlyin=None)` |search by Spotlight query

#### Examples
```python
>>> import mdfind
>>> mdfind.name('Group Containers')
['/Users/username/Library/Group Containers']
```

```python
>>> mdfind.query('kMDItemContentType==public.shell-script')
[...]
```

```python
>>> mdfind.count(query='kMDItemContentType==public.mp3')
42
>>> mdfind.count(name='Group Containers')
1
```

```python
>>> mdfind.mdfind(['-count','-onlyin','/usr','kMDItemContentType==public.shell-script'])
42
```

#### Links
+   [File Metadata Query Expression Syntax](https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/Carbon/Conceptual/SpotlightQuery/Concepts/QueryFormat.html)

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