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## Overview

Simple read-only comand-line interface to your Things 3 database. Since Things uses a SQLite database (which should come pre-installed on your Mac) we can simply query it straight from the command line. We only do read operations since we don't want to mess up your data.
Simple read-only comand-line interface to your Things 3 database (incl. CSV export). Since Things uses a SQLite database (which should come pre-installed on your Mac) we can simply query it straight from the command line. We only do read operations since we don't want to mess up your data.

## Installation

You can use [brew](https://brew.sh) to install and later update the script:

```brew install AlexanderWillner/tap/things.sh```

## Instructions
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-s|--string <string> String <string> to search for
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Example output:
## Examples

### CSV export and open with Excel

```things.sh csv > Things3Export.csv ; open Things3Export.csv```

### Statistics

```
$ things.sh stat
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## CREDITS
* Author : Arjan van der Gaag (script for Things 2)
* Author : Alexander Willner (updates for Things 3, added many more commands, a lot refactoring)
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