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Revision 3 (Per Amundsen, 02/16/2023 02:45 PM) → Revision 4/7 (Per Amundsen, 02/22/2023 06:04 AM)
_Added in 4.4_ */mtable -aTNAV -aTNBAV <name> [N..] <item> <value>* */mtable -eTNAV -eTNBAV <name> [N..] <N> <item> <value>* */mtable -iTNAV -iTNBAV <name> [N..] <N> <item> <value>* */mtable -d <name> [N..] <N>* */mtable -f <name>* Adds/removes/inserts/modifies items in a multi dimensional table/array. Items are not unique and the table is always ordered based on the N position in the table. _See also [[$mtable]]._ *Parameters* table(ktable). |*Parameter*|*Description*| | <name> | Name of the table to modify. | | [N..] | Indicates the item should be added/inserted/deleted from sub table at position N, subsequent N parameters travels further down. | | <N> | The Nth item in a table or sub table to modify. | | <item> | The item name. | | <value> | The item value. | *Switches* table(ktable). |*Switch*|*Description*| | -a | Add a new item to a table. | | -e | Edit a item in a table. | | -i | Insert a new item to a table. | | -d | Delete a item from a table. | | -f | Free/delete a table. | | -T | Indicates the type is text. | | -N | Indicates the type is a number. | | -B | Indicates the type is a boolean. | | -A | Indicates the type is a sub table/array. | *Example* <pre> ; Add item1/value1 to the table 'table1'. //mtable -a table1 item1 value1 ; Add sub table 'item2' to the table 'table1'. //mtable -aA table1 item2 value2 ; Insert item3/value3 at position '1' in the table 'table1'. //mtable -i table1 1 item3 value3 ; Print number of items in table 'table1'. //echo -ag Number of items in table1 is $mtable(table1, 0) ; Print the first items in table 'table1'. //echo -ag First item in table1 is $mtable(table1, 1).item ; Delete the first item in table 'table1'. //mtable -d table1 1 ; Free the table 'table1'. //mtable -f table1 ; Add a new sub table to table 'table1', //mtable -aA table1 sub1 sub1 ; Add a new item to the sub table located at position '1' in table 'table1'. //mtable -a table1 1 item1 value1 ; Print the first item in the table 'table1', which is a sub table. //echo -ag First item in table1 is $mtable(table1, 1).item - $mtable(table1, 1).type ; Print the first item in the sub table located at position '1' in table 'table1'. //echo -ag First item in sub table1 is $mtable(table1, 1, 1).item ; Generates a json output of table 'table1'. // echo -ag $mtable(table1).json ; Generates a ini output of table 'table1'. // echo -ag $mtable(table1).ini ; Generates a xml output of sub table at position '1' in table 'table1'. // echo -ag $mtable(table1, 1).xml </pre>