datalad-unlock - Man Page
unlock file(s) of a dataset
Synopsis
datalad unlock [-h] [-d DATASET] [-r] [-R LEVELS] [--version] [path ...]
Description
Unlock files of a dataset in order to be able to edit the actual content
Examples
Unlock a single file::
% datalad unlock <path/to/file>
Unlock all contents in the dataset::
% datalad unlock .
Options
- path
file(s) to unlock. Constraints: value must be a string or value must be NONE
- -h, --help, --help-np
show this help message. --help-np forcefully disables the use of a pager for displaying the help message
- -d DATASET, --dataset DATASET
"specify the dataset to unlock files in. If no dataset is given, an attempt is made to identify the dataset based on the current working directory. Constraints: Value must be a Dataset or a valid identifier of a Dataset (e.g. a path) or value must be NONE
- -r, --recursive
if set, recurse into potential subdatasets.
- -R LEVELS, --recursion-limit LEVELS
limit recursion into subdatasets to the given number of levels. Constraints: value must be convertible to type 'int' or value must be NONE
- --version
show the module and its version which provides the command
Authors
datalad is developed by The DataLad Team and Contributors <team@datalad.org>.