wordpos CLI
=======

## Command-line

Version 0.1.6 introduces the command-line interface (./bin/wordpos-cli.js), available as 'wordpos' if installed globally
`npm install -g wordpos`, otherwise as `node_modules/.bin/wordpos` if installed without the -g.

## Usage:
```bash
$ wordpos

  Usage: wordpos <command> [options] [word ... | -i <file> | <stdin>]

  Commands:

    get        get list of words for particular POS
 
    def        lookup definitions (use -b for brief definition, less examples)
    
    syn        lookup synonyms
    
    exp        lookup examples

    rand       get random words (starting with [word]). If first arg is a number, returns
               that many random words. Valid options are -b, -f, -j, -s, -i.

    parse      show parsed words, deduped and less stopwords

    stopwords  show list of stopwords (valid options are -b and -j)
    
  Options:

    -h, --help           output usage information
    -V, --version        output the version number
    -n, --noun           get nouns only
    -a, --adj            get adjectives only
    -v, --verb           get verbs only
    -r, --adv            get adverbs only
    -c, --count          get counts only, used with get
    -b, --brief          brief output (all on one line, no headers)
    -f, --full           full result object
    -j, --json           full result object as JSON string
    -i, --file <file>    input file
    -w, --withStopwords  include stopwords (default: stopwords are excluded)
```


### Examples:
Get part-of-speech:
```bash
$ wordpos get The angry bear chased the frightened little squirrel
# Noun 4:
bear
chased
little
squirrel

# Adjective 3:
angry
frightened
little

# Verb 1:
bear

# Adverb 1:
little
```
#### Just the nouns, brief output:
```bash
$ wordpos get --noun -b The angry bear chased the frightened little squirrel
bear chased little squirrel
```
#### Just the counts:
```bash
$ wordpos get -c The angry bear chased the frightened little squirrel
# Noun Adjective Verb Adverb Parsed
4 3 1 1 7
```
#### Just the adjective count:
```bash
$ wordpos get --adj -c The angry bear chased the frightened little squirrel
# Noun Adjective Verb Adverb Parsed
0 3 0 0 7
```

#### Get definitions:
```bash
$ wordpos def git
git (def)
  n: a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible persona `git'"
```
#### Brief definition: (excludes examples)
```bash
$ wordpos def -b git
git (def)
  n: a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
```
#### Multiple definitions:
```bash
$ wordpos def git gat
git (def)
  n: a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
  
gat (def)
  n: a gangster's pistol 
```

#### Get full result object:
```bash
$ wordpos def git -f
{ git:
   [ { synsetOffset: 10539715,
       lexFilenum: 18,
       pos: 'n',
       wCnt: 0,
       lemma: 'rotter',
       synonyms: [],
       lexId: '0',
       ptrs: [],
       gloss: 'a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that
"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptib
le person a `git\'"  ' } ] }
```

#### As JSON:
```bash
$ wordpos def git -j
{"git":[{"synsetOffset":10539715,"lexFilenum":18,"pos":"n","wCnt":0,"lemma":"rotter","synonyms":[],"
lexId":"0","ptrs":[],"gloss":"a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; \"only a rotter
would do that\"; \"kill the rat\"; \"throw the bum out\"; \"you cowardly little pukes!\"; \"the British
call a contemptible person a `git'\"  "}]}
```

#### Get synonyms:
```
$ wordpos syn git gat
git (syn)
  n: rotter, dirty_dog, rat, skunk, stinker, stinkpot, bum, puke, crumb, lowlife, scum_bag, so-and-so, git

gat (syn)
  n: gat, rod
```

#### Get examples:
```
$ wordpos syn git
git (exp)
  n: "only a rotter would do that", "kill the rat", "throw the bum out", "you cowardly little pukes!", "the British call a contemptible person a `git'"
```

#### Get random words:
```bash
$ wordpos rand
#  1:
hopelessly
```
Get 5 random words:
```sh
$ wordpos rand 5
#  5:
bemire
swan
dignify
jaunt
daydream
```
Get a word staring with "foot":
```sh
$ wordpos rand foot
# foot 1:
footprint
```
Get 3 random words string with "foot" and "hand" each:
```sh
$ wordpos rand 3 foot hand
# foot 3:
footlocker
footmark
footwall

# hand 3:
hand-hewn
handstitched
handicap
```
Get a random adjective:
```sh
$ wordpos rand --adj
# Adjective 1:
soaked
```
Get a random adjective starting with "foot"
```sh
$ wordpos rand --adj foot
# foot 1:
foot-shaped
```

#### Stopwords
List stopwords:
```bash
$ wordpos stopwords -b
about after all also am an and another any are as at be because ...
```

Get definition of a stopword:
```bash
$ wordpos def both -w
both (def)
  s: (used with count nouns) two considered together; the two; "both girls are pretty"

```