OAI_PMH(1)

NAME
oai_pmh.pl - pipe OAI-PMH to the command-line

SYNOPSIS
        oai_pmh.pl <options> [baseURL]

OPTIONS

--help
--man
--verbose
    Be more verbose (repeatable).

--force
    Force a non-conformant OAI request.

--from <ISO datetime>
--identifier <identifier>
    OAI identifier to GetRecord or ListMetadataFormats.

--metadataPrefix <mdp>
    Specify format of metadata to retrieve.

-X/--request <command>
    Verb to request, defaults to ListRecords.

--set <oai set>
    Request only those records in a set.

--until <ISO datetime>

DESCRIPTION
Retrieve data from OAI-PMH endpoints. The output format is:

        <headers>

        <content>
        <FORMFEED>

Where <headers> are in HTTP header format. Content will be the raw XML as exposed by the repository. Each record is separated by a FORMFEED character.

For example:

        oai_pmh.pl -X GetRecord --metadataPrefix oai_dc \
                --identifier oai:eprints.soton.ac.uk:20 http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/cgi/oai2