DNDIR(1) | General Commands Manual | DNDIR(1) |
NAME¶
dndir - Display VMS directoriesSYNOPSIS¶
dndir [options] directoryDESCRIPTION¶
dndir displays the contents of directories on VMS systems.OPTIONS¶
- -s
- Shows the VMS file size in 512-byte blocks or bytes if the -b switch is present.
- -d
- Shows the file creation date.
- -p
- Shows the file protection.
- -o
- Shows the file's owner.
- -b
- Shows the file size in bytes rather than 512 byte blocks
- -l
- Long format - shows all of the above (including the file size in bytes)
- -t
- Show the total number of blocks in all the files listed. Note that this works even if you did not ask for the size to be displayed.
- -T connect timeout
- Specifies the maximum amount of time the command will wait to establish a connection with the remote node. a 0 here will cause it to wait forever. The default is 60 seconds
- -e
- Show (nearly) everything about the file. Like DIR/FULL
- -n
- Do not show the header line with the VMS directory name on it. This is useful for embedding dndir in a pipeline.
- -c
- Force the output to single column even on a TTY.
- -w N
- Sets the width of a column to be N characters. The default is 22. This option only has an effect on the brief (default) output to a TTY device.
- -f N
- Sets the width of the displayed filename to be N characters. The default is 18. If the filename is longer than this number then any requested file attributes will be displayed on the next line.
- -h -?
- Displays help for using the command.
- -V
- Show the version of the tools package that dncopy comes from.
EXAMPLES¶
dndir 'myvax::'
dndir 'tramp"christine pjc123"::[.pics.cats]*.jpg'
dndir 'trisha"system -"::sys$system:*.exe'
Prompts for a password rather than typing it on the command line.
SEE ALSO¶
dntype(1), dncopy(1), dndel(1), dntask(1), dnsubmit(1), dnprint(1)September 20 1998 | DECnet utilities |