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Per Amundsen, 08/12/2023 07:04 PM
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3 | 5 | Per Amundsen | */mtable -aTNAVB <name> [N..] <item> <value>* |
4 | */mtable -eTNAVB <name> [N..] <N> <item> <value>* |
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5 | */mtable -iTNAVB <name> [N..] <N> <item> <value>* |
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6 | 6 | Per Amundsen | */mtable -lJXI <name> <file>* |
7 | */mtable -sJXI <name> <file>* |
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8 | 1 | Per Amundsen | */mtable -d <name> [N..] <N>* |
9 | */mtable -f <name>* |
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11 | Adds/removes/inserts/modifies items in a multi dimensional table/array. |
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13 | 2 | Per Amundsen | Items are not unique and the table is always ordered based on the N position in the table. |
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15 | 1 | Per Amundsen | _See also [[$mtable]]._ |
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17 | *Parameters* |
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19 | 3 | Per Amundsen | table(ktable). |
20 | |*Parameter*|*Description*| |
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21 | | <name> | Name of the table to modify. | |
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22 | | [N..] | Indicates the item should be added/inserted/deleted from sub table at position N, subsequent N parameters travels further down. | |
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23 | | <N> | The Nth item in a table or sub table to modify. | |
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24 | | <item> | The item name. | |
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25 | | <value> | The item value. | |
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26 | 1 | Per Amundsen | |
27 | *Switches* |
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29 | 3 | Per Amundsen | table(ktable). |
30 | |*Switch*|*Description*| |
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31 | | -a | Add a new item to a table. | |
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32 | | -e | Edit a item in a table. | |
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33 | | -i | Insert a new item to a table. | |
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34 | | -d | Delete a item from a table. | |
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35 | 6 | Per Amundsen | | -l | Loads a table from a file. | |
36 | | -s | Saves a table to a file. | |
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37 | 3 | Per Amundsen | | -f | Free/delete a table. | |
38 | | -T | Indicates the type is text. | |
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39 | | -N | Indicates the type is a number. | |
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40 | | -B | Indicates the type is a boolean. | |
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41 | | -A | Indicates the type is a sub table/array. | |
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42 | 6 | Per Amundsen | | -J | Indicates the file to load/save should be in "JSON":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSON format. | |
43 | | -X | Indicates the file to load/save should be in "XML":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML format. | |
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44 | | -I | Indicates the file to load/save should be in "INI":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/INI_file format. | |
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45 | 1 | Per Amundsen | |
46 | *Example* |
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48 | <pre> |
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49 | ; Add item1/value1 to the table 'table1'. |
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50 | //mtable -a table1 item1 value1 |
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52 | ; Add sub table 'item2' to the table 'table1'. |
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53 | //mtable -aA table1 item2 value2 |
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55 | ; Insert item3/value3 at position '1' in the table 'table1'. |
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56 | //mtable -i table1 1 item3 value3 |
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58 | ; Print number of items in table 'table1'. |
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59 | //echo -ag Number of items in table1 is $mtable(table1, 0) |
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61 | ; Print the first items in table 'table1'. |
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62 | //echo -ag First item in table1 is $mtable(table1, 1).item |
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64 | ; Delete the first item in table 'table1'. |
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65 | //mtable -d table1 1 |
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67 | ; Free the table 'table1'. |
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68 | //mtable -f table1 |
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70 | ; Add a new sub table to table 'table1', |
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71 | //mtable -aA table1 sub1 sub1 |
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73 | ; Add a new item to the sub table located at position '1' in table 'table1'. |
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74 | //mtable -a table1 1 item1 value1 |
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76 | ; Print the first item in the table 'table1', which is a sub table. |
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77 | //echo -ag First item in table1 is $mtable(table1, 1).item - $mtable(table1, 1).type |
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79 | ; Print the first item in the sub table located at position '1' in table 'table1'. |
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80 | //echo -ag First item in sub table1 is $mtable(table1, 1, 1).item |
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82 | ; Generates a json output of table 'table1'. |
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83 | // echo -ag $mtable(table1).json |
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85 | ; Generates a ini output of table 'table1'. |
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86 | // echo -ag $mtable(table1).ini |
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88 | ; Generates a xml output of sub table at position '1' in table 'table1'. |
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89 | // echo -ag $mtable(table1, 1).xml |
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90 | </pre> |