Command Reference
ir2idl(1)
Name
Shows the contents of an Interface Repository.
Synopsis
ir2idl [options] [interface-name]
Options
The options are as follows:
[-f repository-name] [-n]
[-t interface-type] [-o filename]
Description
This command shows the contents of an Interface Repository. By directing the output to a file with the -o option, you can extract the OMG IDL file from the repository. By default, the repository file is repository.ifr.
Parameters
interface-name
The name of the interface whose contents are to be shown. If you do not specify an interface name, all interfaces in the repository are shown.
-f repository-name
The name of the repository to search for the interface definitions. If you do not specify the -f option, repository.ifr is used.
-n
Specifies that the output should not include those objects that were inherited.
-t interface-type
Indicates the type of objects to display. The object type must be one of the following keywords:
Attribute
Constant
Exception
Interface
Method
Module
Operation
Typedef
If you do not specify this option, the default is to display all of the types.
-o filename
The file specification for the file in which to write the retrieved OMG IDL statements. The default is standard output.
