2.5.5 Changing a Logical RMSfile's Description

You can change the description of a logical RMSfile with toolkit as follows:

gifs/20000000.gif Start toolkit on your database:

c:\> toolkit dbname

gifs/20000000.gif Select 1 - Data Files Menu from the Toolkit Development Menu.

gifs/20000000.gif Select D3 - Modify Catalog Description from the Data File Menu.

gifs/20000000.gif Enter the new description and press STORE <F5>, or press CANCEL <F1>-X to leave the old description unchanged.

You can change the description of a logical RMSfile with the following command:

c:\> lfadmin -uv -C "new comment" lfname

You should enclose your "new comment" in quotes to prevent the operating system from interpreting special characters (e.g., blanks).