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Display a directory of variables.
The DIRECTORY/VARIABLE command is used to display the directory of variables and to display the value of the variables. The evaluated result of a variable expression can also be displayed using the qualifier.
General Format
directory/variable variable [/qualifiers]
Alternate
lsvar variable [-qualifiers]
Qualifier Summary
General Qualifiers:
/columns=number
/hostname=host_name
/noheading
/notrailing
/now=projected_time
/output=output_file
/type=var_type
/symbol [= prefix_string,format] (default = sv)
/template=prefix_string
Examples
$ schedule directory/variable sch_test_var
$ schedule directory/variable/full tomorrow
\vars\tomorrow
Comment =
Type = Expression
Value = ""TODAY" + 1 DAY"
Result = "August 11, 2006, 0:00"
Qualifiers
/columns=number
The COLUMNS qualifier specifies how many columns to use when listing just the item name. The default is four columns.
/comment
The COMMENT qualifier is the comment that is associated with a variable.
/hostname=host_name
The qualifier specifies what node (either local or remote) you want the operation performed on.
/full
The FULL qualifier displays any comments, a variable's value and its type. In the case of a variable expression, it displays the resulting value when the expression is evaluated.
/noheading
The NOHEADING removes the heading information from the directory listing.
/notrailing
The NOTRAILING removes the trailing information from the directory listing.
/NOW=projected_time
The NOW qualifier displays the resulting value of the evaluation takes place in the time designated.
/output=output_file
The OUTPUT option sends all output to a text file. Output can be printed or displayed as needed.
/symbol[=prefix_string]
The SYMBOL command requests that all job information be output to environmental variables. The environmental variable is constructed by prefixing the field name with the provided string. If none is provided a default value of SV is used. To display the environmental variables output from the /symbol qualifier use:
The format defines the way that symbols are output. The default output specification is: "$ %s=\" %s\" "" which produces the following format style.
SV_TYPE = "String"
Alternate output styles may be created by changing the format field.
/template=<schedule_directory>template_db.schedule
The TEMPLATE command formats the directory output as it is defined in the template file. This output can be used for a variety of reasons and can be output to a file using the OUTPUT . The supplied template file extracts all database information into a format suitable for insertion if desired.
/type
The type qualifier is the type of the variable. The two types are "string" for a string variable and "expression" for a variable expression.
/value
The VALUE qualifier is used to display the contents of the variable. This value can be any alphanumeric characters up to 256 characters long.