Gold Allocation Manager

Using the Gold Shell (goldsh)

goldsh is an interactive control program that can access all of the advanced functionality in Gold.

Note The goldsh control program allows you to make powerful and sweeping modifications to many objects with a single command. Inadvertant mistakes could result in modifications that are very difficult to reverse.

Usage

Gold commands can be invoked directly from the command line as arguments, or read from stdin (interactively or redirected from a file).

goldsh [—debug] [-? | —help] [--man] [—raw] [—quiet] [-v | —verbose] [<Command>]

Example 1. Specifying the command as direct arguments

$ goldsh System Query

Name   Version      Organization       Description  
------ ------------ ------------------ ------------------ 
Gold   2.0.b1.0                        Beta Release

Example 2. Using the interactive prompt

$ goldsh

gold> System Query

Name   Version      Organization       Description  
------ ------------ ------------------ ------------------ 
Gold   2.0.b1.0                        Beta Release 

gold> quit

Example 3. Reading commands from a file

$ cat >commands.gold <<EOF

System Query
quit
EOF $ goldsh <commands.gold Name Version Organization Description ------ ------------ ------------------ ------------------ Gold 2.0.b1.0 Beta Release