Re: Need Help Controlling Script Output, Field Lengths

Hi Dennis,

Your idea is SUPERB !!

Thanks ...

Sumitro.

>From: Dennis Glover

>Reply-To: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager"

>To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU

>Subject: Re: Need Help Controlling Script Output, Field Lengths

>Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 19:16:21 -0600

>Unless you want to try your hand at REXX programming, or getting heavily

>into

>multi-record ''sed'', I'd suggest that you invoke the administrative

>command line client like this:

> dsmadmc -comma

>You will have to type the admin name and password as usual.

>All of the output from any command(s) will be in "comma-separated value"

>format, which is perfect for "importing" into Excel or another program

>with

>which you can manipulate your data. Each output field will take up part

>of

>one output record, separated by commas. I'll try to wing one for you,

>as

>I have no docs at home:

>TSM> select

>node_name,node_type,client_os_level,client_version,client_release,-

>client_level,client_sublevel from nodes > output.csv

>TSM> quit

>The contents of "output.csv" might look something like this:

>mercury,WinNT,4.0,4,2,1,20

>venus,IRIX,IRIX64 6.5.13,4.2.0.0

>mars,SunOS,5.8,4.2.0.0

> ...and so on

>Imagine you were looking to list filespaces and filenames that had been

>backed

>up during a period of time. Wouldn't you prefer:

>F:,\PROGRAM FILES\TIVOLI\TSM\BACLIENT,DSM.OPT

>---to---

>F: \PROGRAM FIL- DSM.OPT

> ES\TIVOLI\TSM-

> \BACLIENT

>??? (Sorry, I can't seem to make Outlook Express use a fixed width

>typeface!)

>Good luck.

><< smime.p7s >>

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