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Packaging your software applications

Getting package information for a script

The two commands that can be used from your scripts to solicit information about a package are:


pkginfo(C)
This command returns information about software packages, such as the instance identifier and package name.

pkparam(C)
This command returns values for all parameters or only for the parameters specified.
The pkginfo(C) and pkgparam(C) manual pages give details for these tools.
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