<html> <head> <title>MHonArc Resources: DBFILE</title> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../docstyles.css"> </head> <body> <!--x-rc-nav--> <table border=0><tr valign="top"> <td align="left" width="50%">[Prev: <a href="dayend.html">DAYEND</a>]</td><td><nobr>[<a href="../resources.html#dbfile">Resources</a>][<a href="../mhonarc.html">TOC</a>]</nobr></td><td align="right" width="50%">[Next: <a href="dbfileperms.html">DBFILEPERMS</a>]</td></tr></table> <!--/x-rc-nav--> <hr> <h1>DBFILE</h1> <!--X-TOC-Start--> <ul> <li><a href="#syntax">Syntax</a> <li><a href="#description">Description</a> <li><a href="#default">Default Setting</a> <li><a href="#rcvars">Resource Variables</a> <li><a href="#examples">Examples</a> <li><a href="#version">Version</a> <li><a href="#seealso">See Also</a> </ul> <!--X-TOC-End--> <!-- *************************************************************** --> <hr> <h2><a name="syntax">Syntax</a></h2> <dl> <dt><strong>Envariable</strong></dt> <dd><p> <code>M2H_DBFILE=</code><var>filename</var> </p> </dd> <dt><strong>Element</strong></dt> <dd><p>N/A </p> </dd> <dt><strong>Command-line Option</strong></dt> <dd><p><br> <code>-dbfile </code><var>filename</var> </p> </dd> </dl> <!-- *************************************************************** --> <hr> <h2><a name="description">Description</a></h2> <p>DBFILE is the filename to use for the MHonArc database file. </p> <table class="note" width="100%"> <tr valign="baseline"> <td><strong>NOTE:</strong></td> <td width="100%"><p>You should not override the default name unless absolutely necessary, and you are confident about what you are doing. </p> </td> </tr> </table> <p>DBFILE resource can be set to an absolute pathname. This allows the database file to be located in a separate location than in the archive directory. If not an absolute pathname, then the value is treated relative to <a href="outdir.html">OUTDIR</a>. If directory path components are included in the value, then the directory path <b>must</b> already exist. </p> <!-- *************************************************************** --> <hr> <h2><a name="default">Default Setting</a></h2> <pre class="code"> .mhonarc.db </pre> <p>Or, under Windows and VMS: </p> <pre class="code"> mhonarc.db </pre> <!-- *************************************************************** --> <hr> <h2><a name="rcvars">Resource Variables</a></h2> <p>N/A </p> <!-- *************************************************************** --> <hr> <h2><a name="examples">Examples</a></h2> <p>None </p> <!-- *************************************************************** --> <hr> <h2><a name="version">Version</a></h2> <p>1.0 </p> <!-- *************************************************************** --> <hr> <h2><a name="seealso">See Also</a></h2> <p> <a href="outdir.html">OUTDIR</a> </p> <!-- *************************************************************** --> <hr> <!--x-rc-nav--> <table border=0><tr valign="top"> <td align="left" width="50%">[Prev: <a href="dayend.html">DAYEND</a>]</td><td><nobr>[<a href="../resources.html#dbfile">Resources</a>][<a href="../mhonarc.html">TOC</a>]</nobr></td><td align="right" width="50%">[Next: <a href="dbfileperms.html">DBFILEPERMS</a>]</td></tr></table> <!--/x-rc-nav--> <hr> <address> $Date: 2003/10/06 22:04:16 $ <br> <img align="top" src="../monicon.png" alt=""> <a href="http://www.mhonarc.org/"><strong>MHonArc</strong></a><br> Copyright © 1997,1998,2002 <a href="http://www.earlhood.com/">Earl Hood</a>, <a href="mailto:mhonarc%40mhonarc.org">mhonarc<!-- -->@<!-- -->mhonarc.org</a><br> </address> </body> </html>