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directory help

Returns help information about the directory object and operations. The syntax is:

directory help [operation | -verbose]

Option

-verbose
Displays information about the directory object.

Description
Used without an argument or option, the directory help command returns brief information about each directory operation. The optional operations argument returns information about the operation and its options. Used without an argument or option, the help command returns brief information about each directory operation.

Privileges Required
No special privileges are needed to use the directory help command.

Examples

dcecp> directory help
add Creates a child pointer in the specified directory.
create Creates the named directory.
delete Deletes the named directory.
list Lists the descendants of a directory.
merge Merges the contents of one directory into another.
modify Adds, removes or changes an attribute in the named directory.
remove Removes a child pointer in the specified directory.
show Returns the attributes of a directory or replica.
synchronize Skulks the named directory.
help Prints a summary of command-line options.
operations Returns a list of the valid operations for this command.
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