Command
nylas contacts search
Search contacts
Usage
nylas contacts searchFlags
| Flag | Description |
|---|---|
| --query | See `nylas nylas contacts search --help` for details |
Examples
Basic usage
nylas contacts search --helpTroubleshooting
Command not found or fails
Run `nylas auth config` and `nylas auth login` to authenticate first.
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Run nylas contacts search --help for full help output.