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vlmgr

VLMGR(1)						      Quick Database Manager							  VLMGR(1)

NAME

       vlmgr - administration utility for QDBM Villa

SYNOPSIS

       vlmgr create [-cz|-cy|-cx] name
       vlmgr put [-kx|-ki] [-vx|-vi|-vf] [-keep|-cat|-dup] name key val
       vlmgr out [-l] [-kx|-ki] name key
       vlmgr get [-nl] [-l] [-kx|-ki] [-ox] [-n] name key
       vlmgr list [-nl] [-k|-v] [-kx|-ki] [-ox] [-top key] [-bot key] [-gt] [-lt] [-max num] [-desc] name
       vlmgr optimize name
       vlmgr inform [-nl] name
       vlmgr remove name
       vlmgr repair [-ki] name
       vlmgr exportdb [-ki] name file
       vlmgr importdb [-ki] name file
       vlmgr version

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page documents briefly the vlmgr commands.

       vlmgr  is  a  utility for debugging Villa and its applications. It features editing and checking of a database. It can be used for database
       applications with shell scripts. This command is used in the above format.  name specifies a database name. key	specifies  the	key  of  a
       record. val specifies the value of a record.

OPTIONS

       A summary of options is included below.	For a complete description, see the file:///usr/share/doc/qdbm-doc/spex.html#villacli.

       -cz    compress leaves in the database with ZLIB.

       -cy    compress leaves in the database with LZO.

       -cx    compress leaves in the database with BZIP2.

       -l     all records corresponding the key are dealt.

       -kx    treat key as a binary expression of hexadecimal notation.

       -ki    treat key as an integer expression of decimal notation.

       -vx    treat val as a binary expression of hexadecimal notation.

       -vi    treat val as an integer expression of decimal notation.

       -vf    read the value from a file specified with val.

       -keep  specify the storing mode for `VL_DKEEP'.

       -cat   specify the storing mode for `VL_DCAT'.

       -dup   specify the storing mode for `VL_DDUP'.

       -nl    open the database without file locking.

       -top key
	      specify the top key of listing.

       -bot key
	      specify the bottom key of listing.

       -gt    do not include the top key of listing.

       -lt    do not include the bottom key of listing.

       -max num
	      specify the max number of listing.

       -desc  list in descending order.

       -ox    treat the output as a binary expression of hexadecimal notation.

       -n     do not output the tailing newline.

       -k     output keys only.

       -v     output values only.

SEE ALSO

       qdbm(3) vltsv(1), villa(3), vlopen(3).

AUTHOR

       QDBM was written by Mikio Hirabayashi <mikio@fallabs.com>.

       This manual page was written by Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

Man Page							    2005-05-23								  VLMGR(1)