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Name

dbmod - send a list of parameter values to the database

Synopsis

dbmod <argument list> <fn>

Description

The program reads a list of Label-RefName pairs and values.

The program reads from the file specified by <fn> if present else it reads from stdin.

A request is formatted and sent to dbman for each tuple in the file.

Arguments

Argument processing is done using unix long argument syntax.
--dbman_host <hn>

The host where dbman(8) is running.
If this argument is not present the default is "localhost". The DBMAN_HOST environment variable is used if present.
--verbose=<n>

Normally the program does it’s work silently. This causes it to print several messages on startup.
--help

print the help info to stderr and exit.

File Format


BM 01-1|CC |0.0
EQ TX-1|XVC |22.0
EQ TX-1|YVC |22.0

Examples

dbmod csdev1 < par_value_list

Manual Page Revision

$Id: dbmod.1,v 1.4 2008/04/02 15:58:46 kitchen Exp $


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