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Per Amundsen, 08/12/2023 07:04 PM
Added in 4.4
/mtable -aTNAVB <name> [N..] <item> <value>
/mtable -eTNAVB <name> [N..] <N> <item> <value>
/mtable -iTNAVB <name> [N..] <N> <item> <value>
/mtable -lJXI <name> <file>
/mtable -sJXI <name> <file>
/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
| 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
| 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. |
| -l | Loads a table from a file. |
| -s | Saves a table to a file. |
| -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. |
| -J | Indicates the file to load/save should be in JSON format. |
| -X | Indicates the file to load/save should be in XML format. |
| -I | Indicates the file to load/save should be in INI format. |
Example
; 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
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