elite-scripts/README.md
alterNERDtive c255277e89 explorationtools: added findCommander
Let’s you, duh, find a Commander’s last known system if they are on EDSM
and have their flight logs public.
2020-01-05 19:20:20 +01:00

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A collection of useful scripts around Elite Dangerous

edsm-getnearest.py

usage: edsm-getnearest.py [-h] --system SYSTEM [--short] [--gui | --text]
                          CMDR [CMDR ...]

Locate your CMDRs using EDSM and find their distance to a given system.

positional arguments:
  CMDR             a list of CMDR names (must have their location public on
                   EDSM!)

optional arguments:
  -h, --help       show this help message and exit
  --system SYSTEM  the target system (must be in EDDN!)
  --short          short output (only makes sense with `--text`)
  --gui            explicitly run the GUI
  --text           explicitly give text output

explorationtools.py

usage: explorationtools.py [-h] {bodycount,distancebetween,findCommander} ...

A collection of tools useful for exploration.

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit

subcommands:
  {bodycount,distancebetween,findCommander}
                        sub-command help
    bodycount           Returns the number of bodies in a system. Will exit
                        with code 1 on server error and code 2 if the system
                        could not be found in EDSM.
    distancebetween     Calculates the distance between two systems. Will exit
                        with code 1 on server error and code 2 if (one of) the
                        systems could not be found on EDSM.
    findCommander       Attempts to find a CMDRs last known position. Will
                        exit with code 1 on server error and code 2 if the
                        CMDR could not be found on EDSM.
usage: explorationtools.py bodycount [-h] system

positional arguments:
  system

optional arguments:
  -h, --help  show this help message and exit
usage: explorationtools.py distancebetween [-h] system system

positional arguments:
  system

optional arguments:
  -h, --help  show this help message and exit
usage: explorationtools.py findCommander [-h] name

positional arguments:
  name

optional arguments:
  -h, --help  show this help message and exit