Understand Client

Understand for Ada listens for requests from other programs. The command line version of the program “understand_ada” is used to send requests to the Understand for Ada server.

A client request may be to tell the Info Browser and all synchronized view windows to show information about a particular entityname. Or a request may be to show a particular view of a specific or file. Or to configure or analyze a project, perform a Find in Files search, or to find an object.

The understand_ada program accepts commands in the following forms:

understand_ada -n[ame] entityname -file filename 
  [-line line -col column] actionCommand 
understand_ada [-db database] [-new | -existing] 
  -n[ame] entityname -file filename 
  [-line line -col column] actionCommand 
understand_ada [-db database] [-new | -existing] 
  -efile entity_filename actionCommand 
understand_ada -openfile filename 

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