watermint toolbox - The multi-purpose utility command-line tool for web services

util tidy move dispatch

Dispatch files (Irreversible operation)

Installation

Please download the pre-compiled binary from Latest Release. If you are using Windows, please download the zip file like tbx-xx.x.xxx-win.zip. Then, extract the archive and place tbx.exe on the Desktop folder. The watermint toolbox can run from any path in the system if allowed by the system. But the instruction samples are using the Desktop folder. Please replace the path if you placed the binary other than the Desktop folder.

Usage

This document uses the Desktop folder for command example.

Run

Windows:

cd $HOME\Desktop
.\tbx.exe util tidy move dispatch -file /PATH/TO/DATA_FILE.csv

macOS, Linux:

$HOME/Desktop/tbx util tidy move dispatch -file /PATH/TO/DATA_FILE.csv

Note for macOS Catalina 10.15 or above: macOS verifies Developer identity. Currently, tbx is not ready for it. Please select “Cancel” on the first dialogue. Then please proceed “System Preference”, then open “Security & Privacy”, select “General” tab. You may find the message like:

“tbx” was blocked from use because it is not from an identified developer.

And you may find the button “Allow Anyway”. Please hit the button with your risk. At second run, please hit button “Open” on the dialogue.

Options:

-file
Path to data file
-preview
Preview mode. Default: false

Common options:

-auth-database
Custom path to auth database (default: $HOME/.toolbox/secrets/secrets.db)
-auto-open
Auto open URL or artifact folder. Default: false
-bandwidth-kb
Bandwidth limit in K bytes per sec for upload/download content. 0 for unlimited. Default: 0
-budget-memory
Memory budget (limits some feature to reduce memory footprint). Options: low, normal. Default: normal
-budget-storage
Storage budget (limits logs or some feature to reduce storage usage). Options: low, normal, unlimited. Default: normal
-concurrency
Maximum concurrency for running operation. Default: Number of processors
-debug
Enable debug mode. Default: false
-experiment
Enable experimental feature(s).
-extra
Extra parameter file path
-lang
Display language. Options: auto, en, ja. Default: auto
-output
Output format (none/text/markdown/json). Options: text, markdown, json, none. Default: text
-output-filter
Output filter query (jq syntax). The output of the report is filtered using jq syntax. This option is only applied when the report is output as JSON.
-proxy
HTTP/HTTPS proxy (hostname:port). Please specify DIRECT if you want to skip setting proxy.
-quiet
Suppress non-error messages, and make output readable by a machine (JSON format). Default: false
-retain-job-data
Job data retain policy. Options: default, on_error, none. Default: default
-secure
Do not store tokens into a file. Default: false
-skip-logging
Skip logging in the local storage. Default: false
-verbose
Show current operations for more detail.. Default: false
-workspace
Workspace path

File formats

Format: File

Data file for dispatch rules.

Column Description Example
suffix Source file name suffix .pdf
source_path Source path /Downloads
source_file_pattern Source file name pattern (regular expression) toolbox-([0-9]{4})-([0-9]{2})-([0-9]{2})
dest_path_pattern Destination path pattern /Document/-
dest_file_pattern Destination file name pattern TBX_--

The first line is a header line. The program will accept a file without the header.

suffix,source_path,source_file_pattern,dest_path_pattern,dest_file_pattern
.pdf,<no value>/Downloads,toolbox-([0-9]{4})-([0-9]{2})-([0-9]{2}),<no value>/Document/<no value>-<no value>,TBX_<no value>-<no value>-<no value>
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