ZOOMSH(1) Commands ZOOMSH(1)NAMEzoomsh - ZOOM shell
SYNOPSISzoomsh [-a apdufile] [-e] [-v loglevel] [commands...]
DESCRIPTIONzoomsh is a ZOOM client with a simple command line interface. The
client demonstrates the ZOOM API and is useful for testing targets.
You may pass one or more commands to zoomsh. These commands are invoked
first.
OPTIONS-a apdufile
Logs protocol packages into apdufile (APDU log).
-e
Makes zoomsh stop processing commands as soon as an error occur.
The exit code of zoomsh is 1 if error occurs; 0 otherwise.
-v loglevel
Sets YAZ log level to loglevel.
EXAMPLES
If you start the yaz-ztest in one console you can use the ZOOM shell as
follows:
$ zoomsh
ZOOM>connect localhost:9999
ZOOM>search computer
localhost:9999: 7 hits
ZOOM>show 0 1
1 Default USmarc
001 11224466
003 DLC
005 00000000000000.0
008 910710c19910701nju 00010 eng
010 $a 11224466
040 $a DLC $c DLC
050 00 $a 123-xyz
100 10 $a Jack Collins
245 10 $a How to program a computer
260 1 $a Penguin
263 $a 8710
300 $a p. cm.
ZOOM>quit
You can also achieve the same result by passing the commands as
arguments on a single command line:
$ zoomsh "connect localhost:9999" "search computer""show 0 1" quit
COMMANDS
connect zurl
Connects to the target given by zurl.
close [zurl]
Closes connection to target given by zurl or all targets if zurl
was omitted.
show [start [count]]
Displays count records starting at offset given by start. First
records has offset 0 (unlike the Z39.50 protocol).
quit
Quits zoomsh.
set name [value]
Sets option name to value.
get name
Prints value of option name.
help
Prints list of available commands.
SEE ALSOyaz(7), yaz-ztest(8),
Section "Building clients with ZOOM" in the YAZ manual.
ZOOM home page[1].
NOTES
1. ZOOM home page
http://zoom.z3950.org/
YAZ 5.15.1 11/12/2015 ZOOMSH(1)
