Enables or suppresses the display of warning messages. Syntax SET WARNINGS ON|OFF Comments The WARNINGS option is set ON by default. When WARNINGS is ON, warning messages are displayed. Setting WARNINGS to OFF suppresses the display of warning messages. Warning messages are of the form ***Warning*** … All types of messages can be simultaneously turned…
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Enables or suppresses the display of error messages. Syntax SET ERRORS ON|OFF Comments The ERRORS option is set ON by default. When ERRORS is ON, error messages are displayed. Setting ERRORS to OFF suppresses the display of such messages. Error messages are of the form: *** Error*** . . . or: ***Zim System Error*** .…
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Enables or suppresses the display of all system messages. Syntax SET MESSAGES ON|OFF Comments The MESSAGES option is set ON by default. When MESSAGES is ON, all system messages (errors, warnings, information) are displayed. Setting MESSAGES to OFF suppresses the display of all messages. The display of specific message types may be turned on or…
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Controls the use of pauses during LIST output. Syntax SET PAUSE ON|OFF Comments The PAUSE option is set OFF by default. When you set PAUSE ON, LIST output pauses after each “page” (i.e., the number of lines specified in the current PAGESIZE setting). During a pause at the terminal, the message Press to continue, q…
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Controls the display of a XMLHEADER. Syntax SET XMLHEADER ON|OFF Comments When outputting data using the XML or XMLSIMPLE formats, a standard ISO header can be attached to the resulting document. Example set save set output format xmlsimple set XMLHEADER on set output MyDoc list 1 Docs set restore See Also SET OUTPUT FORMAT
Syntax SET TRANSACTION DEFAULTTYPE READ|NORMAL Comments This command is ignored by Zim 9.
Controls how trailing blanks in output lines are treated. Syntax SET OUTPUT TRIM ON|OFF Comments The OUTPUT TRIM option is set OFF by default. Normally, trailing blanks are retained in the output stream. To remove trailing blanks, set OUTPUT TRIM to ON. This option works with single lines of text; to trim trailing blanks in…
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Specifies if implicit transactions are to be retried automatically if a deadlock or a time-out occurs. Syntax SET AUTORETRY ON|OFF Comments The AUTORETRY option is set OFF by default. When AUTORETRY is ON, implicit transactions that fail because of deadlock or time-outs will be retried until they finally succeed or an internal maximum number of…
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Controls if virtual fields can be output using a LIST command. Syntax SET OUTPUT VIRTUALFIELD ON|OFF Comments The OUTPUT VIRTUALFIELD option is set ON by default. Normally, LIST can output virtual fields. To suppress the output of virtual fields, set OUTPUT VIRTUALFIELD to OFF. See Also LIST
Sets an exclusive or shared access to a database. Syntax SET DATABASE ACCESS EXCLUSIVE|SHARED Comments This command enables a specific user (usually the database administrator) to grant himself/herself exclusive access to a ZIM database. Under normal conditions, database access is shared among users; however, in some situations, the administrator may want exclusive access to the…
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