Odbedit command list
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ODB help command
Running odbedit and issuing the command "help" displays the list of commands:
Database commands ([] are options, <> are placeholders): alarm - reset all alarms cd <dir> - change current directory chat - enter chat mode chmod <mode> <key> - change access mode of a key 1=read | 2=write | 4=delete cleanup [client] [-f] - delete hanging clients [force] copy <src> <dest> - copy a subtree to a new location create <type> <key> - create a key of a certain type create <type> <key>[n] - create an array of size [n] create string <key>[n][m] - create an array of [n] strings of [m] characters del/rm [-l] [-f] <key> - delete a key and its subkeys -l follow links -f force deletion without asking exec <key>/<cmd> - execute shell command (stored in key) on server exp <key> <filename> - import key into ASCII file find <pattern> - find a key with wildcard pattern help/? [command] - print this help [for a specific command] hi [analyzer] [id] - tell analyzer to clear histos imp <filename> [key] - import ASCII file into string key json - print "ODB save" encoding of current directory jsls - print "ls" encoding of current directory jsvalues - print "get_values" encoding of current directory ln <source> <linkname> - create a link to <source> key load <file> - load database from .ODB file at current position ls/dir [-lhvrp] [<pat>] - show database entries which match pattern -l detailed info -h hex format -v only value -r show database entries recursively -p pause between screens make [analyzer name] - create experim.h mem [-v] - show memeory usage [verbose] mkdir <subdir> - make new <subdir> move <key> [top/bottom/[n]] - move key to position in keylist msg [user] <msg> - send chat message (from interactive odbedit) msg [type] [name] <msg> - send message to midas log (from command line via -c "msg ...") old [n] - display old n messages passwd - change MIDAS password pause - pause current run pwd - show current directory resume - resume current run rename <old> <new> - rename key save [-c -s -x -j -cs] <file> - save database at current position in ASCII format -c as a C structure -s as a #define'd string -x as an XML file, or use file.xml -j as a JSON file, or use file.json set <key> <value> - set the value of a key set <key>[i] <value> - set the value of index i set <key>[*] <value> - set the value of all indices of a key set <key>[i..j] <value> - set the value of all indices i..j scl [-w] - show all active clients [with watchdog info] shutdown <client>/all - shutdown individual or all clients sor - show open records in current subtree start [number][now][-v] - start a run [with a specific number], [now] w/o asking parameters, [-v] debug output stop [-v] - stop current run, [-v] debug output trunc <key> <index> - truncate key to [index] values ver - show MIDAS library version webpasswd - change WWW password for mhttpd wait <key> - wait for key to get modified watch <key> - watch key or ODB tree to be modified quit/exit - exit