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| author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2014-11-14 17:20:04 +0100 |
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| committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2014-11-14 17:52:40 +0100 |
| commit | d55192add75584f55932ad463ee6b4cc30370c63 (patch) | |
| tree | b805144843430569dcc118ba1e5071a19bc1b60b /man/busctl.xml | |
| parent | 2e75e2a8f56d0d5340dc9fb6fed1f6c4b37c495f (diff) | |
busctl: introduce busctl "get-property" command for reading and dumping object properties
Diffstat (limited to 'man/busctl.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/busctl.xml | 19 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/busctl.xml b/man/busctl.xml index 6f940c3eb6..730a3344d6 100644 --- a/man/busctl.xml +++ b/man/busctl.xml @@ -227,7 +227,24 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. <varlistentry> <term><command>call</command> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>SERVICE</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>OBJECT</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>INTERFACE</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>METHOD</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="opt"><replaceable>SIGNATURE</replaceable> <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat"><replaceable>PARAMETERS</replaceable></arg></arg></term> - <listitem><para>Invoke a method and show the response.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Invoke a method and show the response. Takes a + service name, object path, interface name and method name. If + parameters shall be passed to the method call a signature + string is required, followed by the individual parameters, + individually formatted as textual arguments.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>get-property</command> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>SERVICE</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>OBJECT</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="opt"><replaceable>INTERFACE</replaceable> <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat"><replaceable>PROPERTIES</replaceable></arg></arg></term> + + <listitem><para>Retrieve the current value one or more object + properties. Takes a service name and object path. Optionally + takes an interface name and property name. If the property + name is omited, shows all properties on the selected + interface. If the interface is also omitted shows the + properties of all interfaces. Multiple properties may be + specified at once in which case their values will be shown one + after the other.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> |