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*ED= [Edit]

Lists when the most recent change to a directory entry:

• When it was made (date and time)
• Who made the change (name of the user ID)
• How it was done (which macro was invoked for the update)

You, or a directory manager, add this comment to the MANAGERS file or a directory entry for which you need to know who makes changes and when those changes are made, or to a skeleton file so that it gets incorporated in directory entries for which you must know this information, in the following format:

*ED=

CA VM:Director updates the values stored in this comment each time a file or directory entry in which it appears is edited using an CA VM:Director command.

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The information CA VM:Director maintains in this comment looks like this:

*ED=yy/mm/dd  14:33:54  VMANAGER  EDIT  yy/mm/dd

yy/mm/dd

The date when the file in which this comment appears was last edited.

14:33:54

The time when this file was last edited.

VMANAGER

The user ID that last edited this file.

EDIT

The command used for the last edit to this file.

yy/mm/dd

The date when *ED= was added to this file.