PURPOSE: The REVEAL command is designed to give the user the ability to display the LOCK state of items in a DBL. Items in the DBL can be reserved by using the TURN command.
FORM 1:
REVEAL LOCK STATE [FOR [type_list] [name_list]] [IN DBL DBL_name]
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REVEAL LOCK STATE |
specifies state of item. Either LOCKED or FREE, may use LOCK, LOCKS or LOCKED. |
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[FOR [type_list] |
valid item types are: CF, CM, CS, DI, GS, ID, PM, SD, SI. Single type or multiple types separated by commas. |
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[name_list]] |
single item name or multiple names separated by a comma |
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[IN DBL DBL.name] |
used to REVEAL LOCKs in a DBL other than the current one. |
FORM 2:
REVEAL LOCK ONLY [FOR [type_list] [name_list]] [IN DBL DBL_name]
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REVEAL LOCK ONLY |
specifies only if item is LOCKed. May use LOCK, LOCKS or LOCKED |
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[FOR [type_list] |
valid item types are: CF, CM, CS, DI, GS, ID, PM, SD, SI. Single type or multiple types separated by commas. |
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[name_list]] |
single item name or multiple names separated by a comma |
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[IN DBL DBL_name] |
used to REVEAL LOCKS in a DBL other than the current one. |
NOTES: you may use * as a wild card at the beginning or end of a name.
*name means ENDS WITH.
name* means BEGINS WITH.
*name* means the name CONTAINS the string given.
This example shows the modify LOCK on a PM:
*REVEAL LOCK ONLY FOR DI ACTIVE
LOCKED 12-May-1998 08:48:42 DI ACTIVE ARDEN
SEE ALSO: TURN command