How to use Arcas from the command line

Arcas is a tool which can be used by the command line as well.

To get information on the arguments we can pass we type the following command in a command prompt:

$ arcas_scrape --h
Arcas. A library to facilitate scraping of APIs for scholarly resources.

Usage:
    arcas_scrape  [-h] [-p API] [-a AUTHOR] [-t TITLE] [-b ABSTRACT] [-y YEAR]
                [-r RECORDS] [-s START] [-v VALIDATE] [-f FILENAME]
    arcas_scrape --version


Options:
    -h --help              Show this
    --version              Show version.
    -p API                 The online API, from a given list, to parse [default: arxiv]
    -a AUTHOR              Terms to search for in Author
    -t TITLE               Terms to search for in Title
    -b ABSTRACT            Terms to search for in the Abstract
    -y YEAR                Terms to search for in Year
    -r RECORDS             Number of records to fetch [default: 1]
    -s START               Sequence number of first record to fetch [default: 1]
    -v VALIDATE            Checks if query returned with arguments asked [default: False]
    -f FILENAME            Name of json file [default: results.json]