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Description: # Attachi
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A small helper script, that creates the folder structure needed to register files as attachment to openBIS.
## Installation
### Stable release from PyPi:
``pip install attachi``
### Current master branch:
``pip install git+https://github.com/qbicsoftware/attachi-cli``
or from a specific branch:
``pip install git+https://github.com/qbicsoftware/attachi-cli@<branch>``
## Run
```pyhton
> attachi --help
Usage: attachi [OPTIONS] PROJECTID FILE COMMENT
Attachi - A helper tool that prepares attachments for openBIS registration
Options:
-t, --atype TYPE Type of attachment: Information or Results (default)
-u, --user ID Username shown in openbis as uploader
-o, --outdir PATH Output folder path
--version Show the version and exit.
--help Show this message and exit.
# Example
Creating the folder structure for an upload:
```python
attachi -u myusername QABCD README.md "this is a test for uploading the readme file"
#--> folder QABCD000AQ_20180627102707758164 is created
```
Use tar and dync to upload the file to openBIS:
```bash
tar -c QABCD000AQ_20180627102707758164 | dync -n QABCD000AQ_20180627102707758164.tar -k untar:True data.qbic.uni-tuebingen.de
```
Keywords: openbis,attachment
Platform: UNKNOWN
