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title: Shoal tags: [maunal, tools] date: 7/27/2016 6:40:26 PM

ShoalShell [version 1.2.258.2033]

Module AssemblyName: file:///G:/GCModeller/manual/bin/Shoal.exe Root namespace: Microsoft.VisualBasic.Shoal.CLI

All of the command that available in this program has been list below:

Function API Info
/debug Start the shoal shell in debug output mode.
:: Execute one script line, this command is useful for the shoal API development and debugging.
~ Start the shoal shell in the current directory, not using the directory in the profile data.
--logs.show
-register_modules Register the shellscript API module assembly DLL or assembly exe file to the shellscript type registry.
-scan.plugins Scanning all of the avaliable shoal plugin modules in the specific directory and install all of them into the shoal registry.
set Setting up the shoal environment variables, you can using var command to view all of the avaliable variable in the shoal shell.
-start Start the shoal shell using the user custom data.
var Get the environment variable value in the shoal shell, if a variable name is not specific, then the shoal will list all of the variable value in shoal.
--version Print the version of the shoal shell in the console.

Commands


Help for command '/debug':

Prototype: Microsoft.VisualBasic.Shoal.CLI::Int32 DEBUG(Microsoft.VisualBasic.CommandLine.CommandLine)

  Information:  Start the shoal shell in debug output mode.
  Usage:        G:\GCModeller\manual\bin\Shoal.exe /debug listener_port <listen_port> [-work <working_Dir>]
  Example:      Shoal /debug 
Help for command '::':

Prototype: Microsoft.VisualBasic.Shoal.CLI::Int32 Shell(Microsoft.VisualBasic.CommandLine.CommandLine)

  Information:  Execute one script line, this command is useful for the shoal API development and debugging.
  Usage:        G:\GCModeller\manual\bin\Shoal.exe :: <scriptline>
  Example:      Shoal :: shoal :: "hello world!" -> msgbox title "This is a hello world tesing example!"
Help for command '~':

Prototype: Microsoft.VisualBasic.Shoal.CLI::Int32 Start()

  Information:  Start the shoal shell in the current directory, not using the directory in the profile data.
  Usage:        G:\GCModeller\manual\bin\Shoal.exe 
  Example:      Shoal ~ 
Help for command '--logs.show':

Prototype: Microsoft.VisualBasic.Shoal.CLI::Int32 ShowLogs()

  Information:  
  Usage:        G:\GCModeller\manual\bin\Shoal.exe 
  Example:      Shoal --logs.show 
Help for command '-register_modules':

Prototype: Microsoft.VisualBasic.Shoal.CLI::Int32 RegisterModule(Microsoft.VisualBasic.CommandLine.CommandLine)

  Information:  Register the shellscript API module assembly DLL or assembly exe file to the shellscript type registry.
  Usage:        G:\GCModeller\manual\bin\Shoal.exe -register_modules -path <assemnly_dll_file> [-module_name <string_name>]
  Example:      Shoal -register_modules 

Parameters information:

    -path
    Description:  the assembly file path of the API module that you are going to register in the shellscript type library

    Example:      -path ""

   [-module_name]
    Description:  The module name for the register type namespace, if the target assembly just have one shellscript namespace, then this switch value will override the namespace attribute value if the value of this switch is not null, when there are more than one shellscript namespace was declared in the module, then this switch opetion will be disabled.

    Example:      -module_name ""


Accepted Types

-path
-module_name
Help for command '-scan.plugins':

Prototype: Microsoft.VisualBasic.Shoal.CLI::Int32 ScanPlugins(Microsoft.VisualBasic.CommandLine.CommandLine)

  Information:  Scanning all of the avaliable shoal plugin modules in the specific directory and install all of them into the shoal registry.
  Usage:        G:\GCModeller\manual\bin\Shoal.exe -scan.plugins -dir <dir>[ -ext *.*/*.dll/*.exe/*.lib /top_only /clean]
  Example:      Shoal -scan.plugins -scan.plugins -dir ./ -ext *.dll
Help for command 'set':

Prototype: Microsoft.VisualBasic.Shoal.CLI::Int32 SetValue(Microsoft.VisualBasic.CommandLine.CommandLine)

  Information:  Setting up the shoal environment variables, you can using var command to view all of the avaliable variable in the shoal shell.
  Usage:        G:\GCModeller\manual\bin\Shoal.exe set <var_Name> <string_value>
  Example:      Shoal set set lastdirasinit true
Help for command '-start':

Prototype: Microsoft.VisualBasic.Shoal.CLI::Int32 Start(Microsoft.VisualBasic.CommandLine.CommandLine)

  Information:  Start the shoal shell using the user custom data.
  Usage:        G:\GCModeller\manual\bin\Shoal.exe -start -init_dir <inits_dir> -registry <regustry_xml> -imports <dll_paths>
  Example:      Shoal -start 
Help for command 'var':

Prototype: Microsoft.VisualBasic.Shoal.CLI::Int32 GetValue(Microsoft.VisualBasic.CommandLine.CommandLine)

  Information:  Get the environment variable value in the shoal shell, if a variable name is not specific, then the shoal will list all of the variable value in shoal.
  Usage:        G:\GCModeller\manual\bin\Shoal.exe var [<var_Name>]
  Example:      Shoal var var registry_location
Help for command '--version':

Prototype: Microsoft.VisualBasic.Shoal.CLI::Int32 Version()

  Information:  Print the version of the shoal shell in the console.
  Usage:        G:\GCModeller\manual\bin\Shoal.exe 
  Example:      Shoal --version 
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