Neoview Command Interface (NCI) Guide (R2.4)

New or Changed InformationChapter or Appendix
Corrected an error in the example under “Running NCI With -help” (page 58).
Updated the illustration of the “Product Banner” (page 59).
Chapter 4: Running Commands
Interactively in the NCI
Removed some information and updated examples.Chapter 6 (page 79)
This appendix describes these new or changed interface commands:
• “ALIAS Command” (page 89)
• “DELAY Command” (page 92)
• “DISCONNECT Command” (page 93)
• “EXIT Command” (page 96)
• “GOTO Command” (page 100)
• “IF...THEN Command” (page 102)
• “LABEL Command” (page 103)
• “QUIT Command” (page 113)
• “SET FETCHSIZE Command” (page 119)
• “SHOW ACTIVITYCOUNT Command” (page 133)
• “SHOW ALIAS Command” (page 133)
• “SHOW ALIASES Command” (page 134)
• “SHOW ERRORCODE Command” (page 135)
• “SHOW FETCHSIZE Command” (page 136)
Appendix A: NCI Commands
Notation Conventions
General Syntax Notation
This list summarizes the notation conventions for syntax presentation in this manual.
UPPERCASE LETTERS
Uppercase letters indicate keywords and reserved words. Type these items exactly as shown.
Items not enclosed in brackets are required. For example:
SELECT
Italic Letters
Italic letters, regardless of font, indicate variable items that you supply. Items not enclosed
in brackets are required. For example:
file-name
Computer Type
Computer type letters within text indicate case-sensitive keywords and reserved words. Type
these items exactly as shown. Items not enclosed in brackets are required. For example:
myfile.sh
[ ] Brackets
Brackets enclose optional syntax items. For example:
DATETIME [start-field TO] end-field
A group of items enclosed in brackets is a list from which you can choose one item or none.
The items in the list can be arranged either vertically, with aligned brackets on each side of
the list, or horizontally, enclosed in a pair of brackets and separated by vertical lines. For
example:
DROP SCHEMA schema [CASCADE]
[RESTRICT]
DROP SCHEMA schema [ CASCADE | RESTRICT ]
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