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Mike's Script Archive: amazon

amazon - Look up books on amazon by ISBN


NAME

    amazon - Look up books on amazon by ISBN


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amazon


SYNOPSIS

    amazon [options] ISBN
 Options:
   -h     get help
   -d     use amazon.de instead of amazon.com


OPTIONS

-h
Prints this manual page in text format.

-d
Instead of going to amazon.com, use amazon.de


DESCRIPTION

amazon takes a book's ISBN number, goes to Amazon, fetches autor, title, publisher, year and price and prints it in text format, ideal for ASCII wishlists.


EXAMPLES

  $ amazon 0812932870
  * Robert K. Cooper, 'The Other 90%: How to Unlock 
    Your Vast Untapped Potential for Leadership and 
    Life', Unknown, ISBN 0812932870


LEGALESE

Copyright 2002 by Mike Schilli, all rights reserved. This program is free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.


AUTHOR

2001, Mike Schilli <m@perlmeister.com>


Latest update: 20-Oct-2013