NAME¶

inivar - Query an INI file

SYNOPSIS¶

inivar -var <variable> {-sec <section>} {-ini <INI file>}

DESCRIPTION¶

inivar does stuff for LinuxCNC

Prints to stdout the INI file result of a variable-in-section search, useful for scripts that want to pick things out of INI files.

syntax: inivar -var <variable> {-sec <section>} {-ini <INI file>}

Uses emc.ini as default. <variable> needs to be supplied. If <section> is omitted, first instance of <variable> will be looked for in any section. Otherwise only a match of the variable in <section> will be returned.

SEE ALSO¶

LinuxCNC(1)

Much more information about LinuxCNC and HAL is available in the LinuxCNC and HAL User Manuals, found at /usr/share/doc/LinuxCNC/.

BUGS¶

None known at this time.

AUTHOR¶

This man page written by andypugh, as part of the LinuxCNC project.

REPORTING BUGS¶

Report bugs at https://github.com/LinuxCNC/linuxcnc/issues

COPYRIGHT¶

Copyright © 2020 andypugh.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.