Displaying Parameter Settings

The ? SET command lists the parameter settings that control your Developer Studio and WebFOCUS environments. Your application sets default values for these parameters, but you can change them with the SET command.

Syntax: How to Display Parameter Settings

? SET [ALL|[FOR] parameter]

where:

ALL: Displays all possible parameter settings.
parameter: Is a SET parameter. This displays the setting for the specific parameter.
FOR: Includes where the parameter can be set from in addition to the parameter setting.

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Example: Displaying Parameter Settings

Issuing the command

? SET

produces information similar to the following:

Some parameters are listed differently from the way you specify them in the SET command. These include:

SET Parameters	Description
FOCSTACK SIZE	Is the same as the FOCSTACK parameter.
INDEX TYPE	Is the same as the INDEX parameter.
LINES/PAGE	Is the same as the PAPER parameter.
LINES/PRINT	Is the same as the LINES parameter.
SHADOW PAGES	Is the same as the SHADOW parameter.

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Example: Displaying a Single Parameter Setting

Issuing the command

? SET ONLINE-FMT

produces the following if the parameter is set to its default value:

ONLINE-FMT             HTML

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Example: Displaying Where a Parameter Can Be Set

Issuing the command

? SET FOR EXTSORT

produces the following information:

EXTSORT                   ON
 
 ------------------------------------------------- 
 SETTABLE FROM COMMAND LINE                  :  YES
 SETTABLE ON TABLE                           :  YES
 SETTABLE FROM SYSTEM-WIDE PROFILE           :  YES
 SETTABLE FROM HLI PROFILE                   :  YES