Re: Questions for epics 7 PVs: PV list with normative type

[Michael Davidsaver via Tech-talk <tech-talk at aps.anl.gov>]

On 6/9/22 09:03, Kim, Kukhee via Tech-talk wrote:
> Hi Bruno, Michael and Everyone,
>
> We have collected the epics PV list with record types as the followings.
> It is very useful for high-level applications and tools to handle the PV properly.
>
> (example: ) collecting PV list with record type
>
> # Dump a list of all PVs to a file on the Boot Server:
> # The pvs name will be written to a file along with its record type.
> # The location on the boot server follows:
> # ${IOC_DATA}/${IOC}/iocInfo
> iocshCmd("dbl '' RTYP > ${IOC_DATA}/${IOC}/iocInfo/IOC.pvlist")
The complement to "dbl" in QSRV is "dbgl" to list the group names.

> $ cd pva2pva/iocBoot/iocimagedemo/
> $ ./st.cmd
...
> epics> dbgl
> TST:enum1:ENUM
> TST:image1:Array
> TST:table1Tbl

Some details can be printed, though probably not in a form which will
be immediately useful to you.

> epics> dbgl 5 TST:table1Tbl
> TST:table1Tbl
>   Atomic Get/Put:yes Monitor:yes Members:5
>   /     <-> TST:table1B.VAL
>   labels        <-> TST:table1Labels_.VAL
>   value.A       <-> TST:table1A.VAL
>   value.B       <-> TST:table1B.VAL
>   _save <-> TST:table1Save.VAL
Of course both single and group PVs are included in the list which
can be queried remotely by "pvlist".


> I am wondering, do we have equivalent support for the epics 7 PVs?
> We would like to get epics 7 PV list with the normative type information.
> If we can get the support for both: old PVA and new PVXS, it will be great.
>
> Please, give me your advice.
>
> Thank you.
> Best regards,
> Kukhee
>
>
> 	
>
> Kukhee Kim | *Engineering Physicist *
>
> Advanced Controls Department
>
> SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory | Menlo Park, CA
>
> p: 650.926.4912 | m: 669.300.8192 | email: khkim at slac.stanford.edu