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| -rw-r--r-- | files/couch-doc-update | 12 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/files/couch-doc-update b/files/couch-doc-update index fcf6f17..a137e7f 100644 --- a/files/couch-doc-update +++ b/files/couch-doc-update @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ require 'syslog' # -# This script will update the values of a particular couchdb document. The benefit of this little script over +# This script will delete or update the values of a particular couchdb document. The benefit of this little script over # using a simple curl command for updating a document is this: # # * exit non-zero status if document was not updated. @@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ require 'syslog' # # USAGE # -# couch-doc-update --host <host> --db <db> --id <doc_id> --data <json> [--file <file>] +# see the ouput of +# +# couch-doc-update # # the content of <file> will be merged with the data provided. # If you only want the file content use --data '{}' @@ -28,7 +30,10 @@ require 'syslog' # update a user: # couch-doc-update --db _users --id org.couchdb.user:ca_daemon --data '{"password":"sssshhh"}' # -# To update the _users DB on bigcouch, you must connect to port 5986 instead of the default couchdb port 5984 +# To update the _users DB on bigcouch, you must connect to port 5986 instead of the default couchdb port 5984 +# +# delete a doc: +# couch-doc-update --delete --db invite_codes --id dfaf0ee65670c16d5a9161dc86f3bff8 # begin; require 'rubygems'; rescue LoadError; end # optionally load rubygems @@ -207,6 +212,7 @@ end def usage(s) $stderr.puts(s) $stderr.puts("Usage: #{File.basename($0)} --host <host> --db <db> --id <doc_id> --data <json> [--file <file>] [--netrc-file <netrc-file>]") + $stderr.puts(" #{File.basename($0)} --host <host> --db <db> --id <doc_id> --delete [--netrc-file <netrc-file>]") exit(2) end |