NagiosForge:CodeSnippets

Contents 1 Create, Search and View Snippets 1.1 Overview 1.2 Viewing Code Snippets 1.3 Submitting a New Code Snippet 1.4 Editing a Code Snippet

Create, Search and View Snippets

You can archive Code Snippets, scripts, and functions to share with the User Community.
Code Snippets are a type of code fragment library. For example, you may desire to store sophisticated shell commands, JavaScript functions, one line Perl commands, an SQL expression that performs a special query, or an algorithm.
After creating a new Code Snippet, you can post additional files to share. Registered User can add and editing a Code Snippet and they are site1wide functions that can be viewed by anyone.

Overview

• Description the several fields:
  • Search Snippets by Category – View Snippets by their Trove Categorization.
  • Name – Name of the Snippet. Click to view the Snippet details.
  • Created By – Name of the user who uploaded the Snippet. Click to view the user details.
  • Show – Click to show the Snippets in this category.
  • Add Filter – Click to filter the Snippets in this category.
  • Search for Snippets in all Categories – Search for Snippets in all categories.
  • Search Field – Enter the criteria for your search and click the Search button.
  • Edit – Edits the Snippet.
  • Delete – Deletes the Snippet.
  • Add new Snippet – Adds a new Snippet.

Viewing Code Snippets

To view a Code Snippet:

• Click the Snippets tab.
• Search for the Snippet over the Category or Search Field.
• Click on the Snippet you desire to view.

• Click the File name to view the Snippet.

Submitting a New Code Snippet

To submit a Code Snippet:

• Log in to NagiosForge.
• Click the Snippets tab.
• Click Add New Snippet.
• Enter the criteria.
• Click the Add button.

• Description the several fields:
  • Name – Name your Code Snippet.
  • Description – Describe what the Code Snippet does.
  • Add new file – Location of a file to be added into this Snippet.
  • Browse – Launches a dialog to locate the file to be added into this Snippet.
  • License – Name of license being used.
  • Programming Language – Name of computer language being used.
  • Topic – Topic of the Code Snippet.
  • Add – Click to submit a new Code Snippet.

Editing a Code Snippet

To edit a Code Snippet that you created:

• Log in to NagiosForge?.
• Click the Snippets tab.
• Click on Edit next to the Snippet you desire to edit.
• Edit any information you desire.
• Click Save Changes.