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DOS Utilities Deleting Arrays ! Caution: Back up the data on an array before you delete it. All data on the array is lost when you delete the array, and you cannot restore a deleted array. To delete an existing array: 1 Select Manage Arrays from the Main menu. 2 Select the array you want to delete and press Delete. 3 From the Array Properties dialog box, press Delete again and then press Enter. The following message is displayed: Warning!! Deleting will erase all data from the array. Do you still want to continue? (Yes/No): 4 Press Yes to delete the array or No to return to the previous menu. In the Array Properties dialog box, press Delete again and press Enter. 5 Press Esc to return to the previous menu. Using the Scripting Features To use the ACU scripting features, issue the command ACU with one of the following required switches: I /P-Playback mode. This mode configures arrays and channel settings from a specified script file. I /R-Record mode. This mode saves a controller's array and channel configuration in a specified script file for later playback. On the ACU command line, you can also specify the name of a log file to record the status of the playback or record operation. The ACU records in the log any errors or warnings encountered. When running in playback or record mode, ACU stores the status of the playback or record operation in the MS-DOS variable ERRORLEVEL on exit, allowing it to be used within an MS-DOS batch file. See Error Handling on page B-32 for more information on error handling. B-18

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B-18
DOS Utilities
Deleting Arrays
Caution:
Back up the data on an array before you delete it. All
data on the array is lost when you delete the array, and you
cannot restore a deleted array.
To delete an existing array:
1
Select
Manage Arrays
from the
Main
menu.
2
Select the array you want to delete and press
Delete
.
3
From the
Array Properties
dialog box, press
Delete
again and
then press
Enter
. The following message is displayed:
Warning!! Deleting will erase all data from the array.
Do you still want to continue? (Yes/No):
4
Press
Yes
to delete the array or
No
to return to the previous
menu. In the
Array Properties
dialog box, press
Delete
again
and press
Enter
.
5
Press
Esc
to return to the previous menu.
Using the Scripting Features
To use the ACU scripting features, issue the command
ACU
with
one of the following required switches:
■
/P
—
Playback mode. This mode configures arrays and channel
settings from a specified script file.
■
/R
—
Record mode. This mode saves a controller
’
s array and
channel configuration in a specified script file for later
playback.
On the ACU command line, you can also specify the name of a log
file to record the status of the playback or record
operation. The
ACU records in the log any errors or warnings encountered.
When running in playback or record mode, ACU stores the status
of the playback or record operation in the MS-DOS variable
ERRORLEVEL
on exit, allowing it to be used within an MS-DOS
batch file. See
Error Handling
on page B-32
for more information on
error handling.
!