Re: read monitor (>>>) variables from OpenVMS ?

From: Christoph Gartmann (gartmann_at_non.immunbio.mpg.de.sens)
Date: 02/24/05 

Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 13:41:08 +0000 (UTC)

In article <Pine.LNX.4.61.0502230851590.7084@frank.harvard.edu>, Chip Coldwell <coldwell@physics.harvard.edu> writes:
>On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 Pierre.Bru@spotimage.fr wrote:
>
>> hi,
>>
>> is there a way to read the monitor variables (thoses at the >>> prompt,
>> before boot) from an OpenVMS session ?
>>
>
>The program appended below contains three files: once C source, one
>Macro-64 (Alpha assembly) source, one MMS. It does what you want.
>(Strictly speaking, the assembly code didn't need to be assembly; it could
>have been done in C but it would have been a lot less elegant.) After you
>build, you should define it as a foreign command:
>
>$ GETENV :== $DISK$USER:[COLDWELL.SRM]GETENV.EXE
>
>(modify to match your directory hierarchy), then you can run
>
>$ getenv bootdef_dev
>dka0.0.0.6.1
>
>or whatever variable suits your fancy. Alpha-only, of course.

Now, would it be a big deal to modify it in a way that one could use wildcards?
 $ getenv kbd*

Regards,
   Christoph Gartmann 

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