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book-description

get book-description - Get description for a book by filename

Returns the description for a book PDF by matching its filename.

This replaces the jq pattern: echo "$BOOKS_JSON" | jq -r --arg filename "X" '.[] | select(.filename == $filename) | .description'

Exit codes: 0 - Book found, outputs description 1 - Book not found or error

Flags

Flag Description
--default Default value if book not found

Examples

get book-description user-guide-dark.pdf    # Outputs: User Guide
get book-description --default "Docs" X.pdf # Outputs default if not found

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