VMS Help DIRECTORY, Examples  *Conan The Librarian (sorry for the slow response - running on an old VAX)

    1.$ DIRECTORY AVERAGE.*

      Directory DISK$DOCUMENT:[SOUDER]

      AVERAGE.EXE;6      AVERAGE.FOR;6      AVERAGE.LIS;4     AVERAGE.OBJ;12

      Total of 4 files.

      In this example, the DIRECTORY command lists all files with the
      file name AVERAGE and any file type.

    2.$ DIRECTORY/SIZE=USED/DATE=CREATED/VERSIONS=1/PROTECTION  AVERAGE

      Directory DISK$DOCUMENT:[SLOUGH]

      AVERAGE.EXE;6       6        19-DEC-2001 15:43:02.10 (RE,RE,RWED,RE)
      AVERAGE.FOR;6       2        19-DEC-2001 10:29:53.37 (RE,RE,RWED,RE)
      AVERAGE.LIS;4       5        19-DEC-2001 16:27:27.19 (RE,RE,RWED,RE)
      AVERAGE.OBJ;6       2        19-DEC-2001 16:27:44.23 (RE,RE,RWED,RE)

      Total of 4 files, 15 blocks.

      In this example, the DIRECTORY command lists the number of
      blocks used, the creation date, and the file protection code
      for the highest version number of all files named AVERAGE in
      the current directory.

    3.$ DIRECTORY/FULL DISK$GRIPS_2:[VMS.TV]DEMO.EXE

      Directory DISK$GRIPS_2:[VMS.TV]

      DEMO.EXE;1                      File ID:  (36,11,0)
      Size:           390/390         Owner:    [0,0]
      Created:  12-NOV-2001 11:45:19.00
      Revised:  14-DEC-2001 15:45:19.00 (34)
      Expires:   <None specified>
      Backup:   28-NOV-2001 04:00:12.22
      Effective: <None specified>
      Recording: <None specified>
      File organization:  Sequential
      Shelved state:      Online
      Caching attribute:  Writethrough
      File attributes:    Allocation: 390, Extend: 0, Global buffer count: 0,
                          Version limit: 0, Backups disabled, Not shelvable
      Record format:      Fixed length 512 byte records
      Record attributes:  None
      RMS attributes:     None
      Journaling enabled: None
      File protection:    System:RE, Owner:RE, Group:RE, World:RE
      Access Cntrl List:  None
      Client attributes:  None

      Total of 1 file, 390/390 blocks.

      The example illustrates the DIRECTORY/FULL command.

    4.$ DIRECTORY/VERSIONS=1/COLUMNS=1 AVERAGE.*

      The DIRECTORY command in this example lists only the highest
      version of each file named AVERAGE in the current default
      directory. The format is brief and restricted to one column.
      Heading and trailing lines are provided.

    5.$ DIRECTORY BLOCK%%%

      The DIRECTORY command in this example locates all versions and
      types of files in the default device and directory whose names
      begin with the letters BLOCK and end with any three additional
      characters. The default output format is brief, four columns,
      with heading and trailing lines.

    6.$ DIRECTORY/EXCLUDE=(AVER.DAT;*,AVER.EXE;*) [*...]AVER

      The DIRECTORY command in this example lists and totals all
      versions and types of files named AVER in all directories and
      subdirectories on the default disk, except any files named
      AVER.DAT and AVER.EXE.

    7.$ DIRECTORY/SIZE=ALL FRESNO::DISK1:[TAMBA]*.COM

      The DIRECTORY command in this example lists all versions of
      all files with the file type COM in the directory TAMBA on node
      FRESNO and device DISK1. The listing includes the file size
      both in blocks used and in blocks allocated for each file.

    8.$ DIRECTORY-
      _$ /MODIFIED/SINCE=14-DEC-2001:01:30/SIZE=ALL/OWNER-
      _$ /PROTECTION/OUTPUT=UPDATE/PRINTER [A*]

      The DIRECTORY command in this example locates all files that
      have been modified since 1:30 a.m. on December 14, 2001,
      and that reside on the default disk in all directories whose
      names begin with the letter A. It formats the output to
      include all versions, the size used and size allocated, the
      date last modified, the owner, and the protection codes. The
      output is directed to a file named UPDATE.LIS, which is queued
      automatically to the default printer queue and then is deleted.

    9.$ DIRECTORY/SHELVED_STATE

      Directory MYDISK:[THOMPSON]

      MYFILE.TXT;2            Online
      NOT_SHELVED.TXT;1       Online
      SHELVED.TXT             Shelved

      Total of 3 files.

      The DIRECTORY command in this example lists all the files in
      a directory and shows whether a file is shelved, preshelved,
      online, or remote.