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| author | Ben Pfaff <blp@ovn.org> | 2017-04-27 12:36:24 -0700 |
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| committer | Ben Pfaff <blp@ovn.org> | 2017-04-30 13:43:41 -0700 |
| commit | 4e3000a09f55cb32c0a7bd4f817bdfa3976e4a20 (patch) | |
| tree | c7c59f8381606404f89f10040f8b7b4fedcda993 /vtep | |
| parent | ad73c1429ad983cebc3c8d2ed7e44875f4a43cf8 (diff) | |
| download | openvswitch-4e3000a09f55cb32c0a7bd4f817bdfa3976e4a20.tar.gz | |
db-ctl-base: Allow record UUIDs to be abbreviated.
This makes it easier to type ovs-vsctl, ovn-sbctl, ovn-nbctl, and vtep-ctl
commands without cut-and-paste.
Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@ovn.org>
Acked-by: Andy Zhou <azhou@ovn.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'vtep')
| -rw-r--r-- | vtep/vtep-ctl.8.in | 10 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/vtep/vtep-ctl.8.in b/vtep/vtep-ctl.8.in index 190135665..b980a7186 100644 --- a/vtep/vtep-ctl.8.in +++ b/vtep/vtep-ctl.8.in @@ -394,10 +394,12 @@ encapsulated and forwarded. Records may be identified by physical locator name. .PP Record names must be specified in full and with correct -capitalization. Names of tables and columns are not case-sensitive, -and \fB\-\-\fR and \fB_\fR are treated interchangeably. Unique -abbreviations are acceptable, e.g. \fBman\fR or \fBm\fR is sufficient -to identify the \fBManager\fR table. +capitalization, except that UUIDs may be abbreviated to their first 4 +(or more) hex digits, as long as that is unique within the table. +Names of tables and columns are not case-sensitive, and \fB\-\fR and +\fB_\fR are treated interchangeably. Unique abbreviations of table +and column names are acceptable, e.g. \fBman\fR or \fBm\fR is +sufficient to identify the \fBManager\fR table. . .so lib/db-ctl-base.man .PP |