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Command vi

NAME

Command vi :: Variable Information

SYNOPSIS

vi VariableName

DESCRIPTION

The vi command returns information on a variable. The parameter is the name of the variable.

EXAMPLE

In this example, a variable named `a_variable' is created with va. Its value is changed with `vsv'. vi command is used to print the value of the variable.

 
$ dio87d -d
$ dio87c va a_variable
$
$ dio87c vi a_variable
Variable name:	a_variable
Value:	
$
$ dio87c vsv a_variable "new value"
$
$ dio87c vi a_variable
Variable name:  a_variable
Value:          new value
$

ACCESS CONTROL

This function requires the `consult' privilege for the `variable' command family.

SEE ALSO


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