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Controller

Description
Parameters
Parameters specified as nested elements
Examples

Description

Takes the specified controller action and its related elements and performs the action. The controller task is the primary mechanism to interact with the resources within the Commander framework. The typical interactions are command execution, listing of resources, or looking up a file path to a resource.

Parameters

Attribute	Description	Required
ctl_base	The CTL_BASE directory path	No.
module_base	The module base directory path	No
depots_base	The objects depot base directory path	No
resultproperty	The property to store the success/failure status	No. Defaults to property named result
outputproperty	The property to store the output of the action.	No

Parameters specified as nested elements

The Controller task can perform one of three kinds of controller actions.

Execute

If an execute action element is specified, the specified command will be executed in the specified context.

Examples

Executes the Stop command in the current context.

        <controller>
          <execute>
            <context depot="${depot.name}"
                     entityClass="${context.type}"
                     entityName="${context.name}"/>
            <command name="Stop"/>
          </execute>
        </controller>