Including Users

To extract responses posted by specific users, use the -u switch, and follow it with the userid(s) of the desired users. Specify as many users as you wish.

extract -u userid(s) conference(s)

extract -u sunbear classical 175 extracts all responses user sunbear made in the Classical Music conference, topic 175.

extract -u sunbear bryan classical 175 extracts all responses by users sunbear and bryan from the Classical Music conference, topic 175.

extract -u sunbear classical books extracts all of user sunbear's responses from Classical Music and Books.

Excluding Users

Use the -d switch to exclude users you specify.

extract -d userid(s)

extract -d sunbear bryan classical 175 extracts Classical Music conference topic 175, but excludes all responses by users sunbear and bryan.

Users Specified in a File

Use the -u switch to extract responses by users whose names you have placed in a file, or the -d switch to exclude responses by users whose names are in a file.

extract -u @filename
extract -d @filename

extract -u @filename books extracts responses from the Books conference made by users whose names you have placed in the file filename, while extract -d @filename books extracts all responses from the Books conference except by those users whose userids are in the file filename.

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