Your best bet is to include the "-comma" or "-tab" options, which
will get you comma delimited or tab delimited output. You can
then process the output in any way necessary.

-- Tom

Thomas A. La Porte
DreamWorks Feature Animation
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

On Fri, 8 Dec 2000, Gerald Wichmann wrote:

>When doing the following:
>
>Dsmadmc  id=someid  pa=somepw  select domain_name,description from domains
>> somefile
>
>You end up with two columns of info each of which is 18 characters in width.
>If your description is wider then 18 characters it takes up multiple rows.
>This makes it rather hard to parse the  somefile  and stick the info from
>each column into variables to then use. Has anyone found a way to do this
>sort of thing and grab this info?
>
>I though maybe if I did a  set sqldispl wide  before that I could parse it
>out that way but when running commands from the aix prompt it seems it doesn
> t  stick . I.e. when my select statement runs, the sqldisp variable is back
>to narrow. Is there a way to send multiple commands in one dsmadmc string?
>Like some sort of  set sqldisp wide; select * from nodes ?
>
>
>
>Gerald Wichmann
>Systems Engineer
>Sansia System Solutions
>408-844-8893 work
>408-884-9801 fax
>
>

Reply via email to