Filtering help please

marshall marshall at brooklandsand.co.uk
Fri Nov 18 11:10:17 EST 2011


On 18/11/11 13:53, Dr. Curt 'Mex' Nicol D.D. Ph.D. wrote:
> Hi
>
>>> However I want to omit audiodescribed and signed, I have tried:
>>> get_iplayer --type=tv --long --exclude-category=-audiodescribed
>> "audiodescribed" isn't a programme category, it's a programme version. A
>> given programme may have multiple versions (default, audiodescribed, signed)
>> with the same category descriptors.  Use this instead:
>>
>> get_iplayer --type=tv --long --versions=default
> Just tried this, unfortunately I'm still getting both audiodescribed,
> and signed listed.
>
> How do I exclude things from searches, adding a '-' seems to have no effect.
>
> -Mex
>
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You could always pipe it through grep.
get_iplayer --type=tv --long | grep -Ev audiodescribed



get_iplayer --type=tv --long | wc -l
1033

  get_iplayer --type=tv --long | grep -Ev audiodescribed |wc -l
895




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