wfw

command-line interface for WorkFlowy


Keywords
cli, python, workflowy
License
GPL-3.0
Install
pip install wfw==0.1.1

Documentation

WFW

CLI for WorkFlowy inspired by WWW:WorkFlowy

WorkFlowy does not maintain an external API, so the cli can break anytime. Do not use it for anything mission critical.

Installation

Please note that the package supports Python 2.7 only.

Install it using pip

pip install wfw

Configuration

Configure the tool using a configuration file. The name of the file have to be .wfwrc and it is must be located in the home directory. If the following options are not set properly, connecting to the server is not possible.

Sample configuration

/home/user/.wfwrc

[user]
email: name@server.com
password: secretpass

Commands

wfw add <parent-item> <new-item>

Add new item to list.

parent-item: parent of the new item
new-item: new item's text

wfw add "My list" "Shopping list"

wfw add places home

wfw agenda <item>

Agenda view of a node's children.

item: root of the agenda

wfw agenda ThisWeek

wfw export <filename>

Export the list to file. The output file can be imported to hnb.

filename: path to file, default: tree.exported in current directory

wfw export

wfw export my-pretty-file

wfw fetch

Fetch list from WorkFlowy server.

wfw fetch

wfw find <pattern>

Find items using pattern matching.

pattern: pattern that matches the item

wfw find TODO

wfw find ba*

wfw info <item>

Show statistics based on the items state.

wfw info tasks

item: root of the group of tasks

wfw rm <parent-item> <deleted-item>

Remove item from list.

parent-item: parent of the deleted item
deleted-item: deleted item's text

wfw rm "My list" TODOs

wfw rm TODO shopping

wfw show --root <root> <depth>

Prints list until given depth.

root: text of the root item, default: root of tree
depth: height of tree to be printed, default: 1

wfw show

wfw show 2

wfw show --root personal 3

wfw tag <tag-to-find>

Find items containing the given tag.

tag-to-find: name of tag to find

wfw tag @work

wfw tag "#ThisWeek"

Author

Noemi Vanyi