how to read extended attribute of outputfile??

example:
file:/sample/test/test.pdf
with the EA TeamSite/Metadata/file

I need to read that value? what should be the command.

thanks.

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nipper

iwextattr -h
Usage: iwextattr [-c | -s attr=value | -g attr | -d attr | -e | -l] [-f] [-r ] vpath
Set, get, or delete extended attributes of the file, directory,
branch, edition, or WORKAREA specified in the vpath.
The vpath is in the form:
[//server]/archive{[/branch]+}/{EDITION,WORKAREA}/dirpath
-h Print this message.
-v Print version string.
-s attr=value Set to .
-s attr Set reading value from stdin.
-g attr Get the value of .
-d attr Delete attribute .
-c Clear (delete) all EAs for this file.
-e Enumerate attribute names.
-f Input value for attribute via stdin.
-l List attributes and values.
-r Use to filter attribute names (requires -l or -e)
-u Encode/decode EA values to/from UTF8 on input/output.
-x Read and write XML with -s and -l options.
If no option is specified, attributes are listed as with -l.

rodigz

iwextattr -g TeamSite/Metadata/test /default/main/test/WORKAREA/content/lish/rep/download/1.pdf

I'm getting no value?

thanks.

nipper

iwextattr -g TeamSite/Metadata/test /default/main/test/WORKAREA/content/lish/rep/download/1.pdf

I'm getting no value?

thanks.

Are you running this from a shell ?

run
iwextattr -l /default/main/test/WORKAREA/content/lish/rep/download/1.pdf

rodigz

yes. it will display all the attributes.
I just need a specific atribute.

thanks.

rodigz

the command line works please ignore. previous post

nipper

The EA is case sensitive, check that.

I just set an EA using the Tag menu called TeamSite/Metadata/Title and read it with iwextattr -g on my 6.7.1 DOS system