* David Bustos <David.Bustos at sun.com> [2008-09-10 01:42]: > Quoth Jordan Brown on Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 12:40:01PM -0700: > > David Bustos wrote: > > > And this wouldn't be stable, since "svcs" output is unstable. > > > > Is "svcs -H -o xxx,yyy,zzz" output unstable? It really should be > > stable, since it's clearly intended for script consumption. > > Yes, it is unstable. I don't think script suitability should be married > to stability. File an RFE, if you wish. svcprop(1) provides a stable interface to all of the data that svcs -o would retrieve; it's designed for scripting (although I think Nico has a planned revision that improves its ease of use in scripting scenarios).
- Stephen -- sch at sun.com http://blogs.sun.com/sch/
