09-01-2005
your code was helpful, but i had to modify it a bit, and it never did stop and ask for the user input.
would /c stop the loop and let the user enter input?
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asadmin-stop-appserv
asadmin-stop-appserv(1AS) User Commands asadmin-stop-appserv(1AS)
NAME
asadmin-stop-appserv, stop-appserv - stops the domains inthe specified directory
SYNOPSIS
stop-appserv [--domaindir install_dir/domains] [--terse=false] [--echo=false]
This command has been deprecated. Please use stop-domain to stop the domains in the specified or default domains directory. stop-appserv
stops the domains in the specified or default domains directory. If the domains directory is not specified, the domains in the default
domains directory are stopped. The default domains directory is install_dir/domains. This command can only be run locally.
OPTIONS
--domaindir directory where the domains are stopped. If specified, path must be accessible in the filesystem. If not specified,
the domain is stopped in the default install_dir/domains directory.
--terse indicates that any output data must be very concise, typically avoiding human-friendly sentences and favoring well-
formatted data for consumption by a script. Default is false.
--echo setting to true will echo the command line statement on the standard output. Default is false.
EXIT STATUS
0 command executed successfully
1 error in executing the command
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