For: CimView only
(Configured on the current screen), sets variables and their initial values that a CimView screen uses when it opens from or overlays the current screen.
The arguments for this command line option are:
Argument |
Specifies the: |
<name> |
Variable name, which can be qualified |
<value> |
Initial value of the variable the open screen uses. |
Example
/setvar "\Button1\Tank" "0" /setvar "\Button2\Tank" "0" /setvar "Value" ""
sets the qualified variable \Button1\Tank to the initial value 0; the qualified variable \Button2\Tank to the initial value 0 and the unqualified variable, Value to no specified initial value.
Use double quotes as follows:
If the name contains non-alphanumeric characters, e.g. spaces, hyphens, surround it with double quotes.
If the value has embedded double quotes in it, double the embedded double-quotes.
If the value contains non-alphanumeric characters, e.g. spaces, hyphens, embedded double-quotes, surround the entire value with double quotes.
Example
|
Name |
Value |
Syntax |
No spaces |
var1 |
value1 |
/setvar var1 value1 |
Space in name |
my var |
tank1 |
/setvar "my var" tank1 |
Space in name and Embedded quotes in value |
my var |
"tank1" |
/setvar "my var" """tank1""" |
Embedded quotes in value |
var1 |
"hello, world!" |
/setvar var1 """hello, world!""" |
Embedded quotes in value |
var1 |
a"b |
/setvar var1 "a""b" |
Command Line arguments list. |