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add notes on building on Mac OS X
[rrdtool.git]
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doc
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rrdgraph_data.pod
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useful information such as maximum, minimum etcetera. Two of the
instructions use a language called B<RPN> which is described in its
own manual page.
instructions use a language called B<RPN> which is described in its
own manual page.
+Variable names (I<vname>) must be made up strings of the following characters
+C<A-Z, a-z, 0-9, -,_> with a maximum length of 255 characters.
+
=head1 DEF
B<DEF:>I<E<lt>vnameE<gt>>=I<E<lt>rrdfileE<gt>>:I<E<lt>ds-nameE<gt>>:I<E<lt>CFE<gt>>[:step=I<E<lt>stepE<gt>>][:start=I<E<lt>timeE<gt>>][:end=I<E<lt>timeE<gt>>][:reduce=I<E<lt>B<CF>E<gt>>]
=head1 DEF
B<DEF:>I<E<lt>vnameE<gt>>=I<E<lt>rrdfileE<gt>>:I<E<lt>ds-nameE<gt>>:I<E<lt>CFE<gt>>[:step=I<E<lt>stepE<gt>>][:start=I<E<lt>timeE<gt>>][:end=I<E<lt>timeE<gt>>][:reduce=I<E<lt>B<CF>E<gt>>]
@@
-27,7
+30,7
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This command fetches data from an B<RRD> file. The virtual name
I<vname> can then be used throughout the rest of the script. By
default, an B<RRA> which contains the correct consolidated data
at an appropriate resolution will be chosen. The resolution can
I<vname> can then be used throughout the rest of the script. By
default, an B<RRA> which contains the correct consolidated data
at an appropriate resolution will be chosen. The resolution can
-be overridden with the L<--step|rrdgraph/item_Time> option.
+be overridden with the L<--step|rrdgraph/item_Time> option.
The resolution can again be overridden by specifying the B<step size>.
The time span of this data is the same as for the graph by default,
you can override this by specifying B<start and end>. Remember to
The resolution can again be overridden by specifying the B<step size>.
The time span of this data is the same as for the graph by default,
you can override this by specifying B<start and end>. Remember to