PCA$HELP.HLB  —  SHOW  RUN_DESCRIPTION
    Analyzer Command

    Displays the kinds of data that were collected for each
    collection run in the performance data file. This information
    constitutes a condensed version of what the SHOW ALL command
    would have shown you in the original Collector sessions.

    Format

      SHOW RUN_DESCRIPTION  parameter

1  –  Parameters

 run-name

    Specifies a collection run name. The run description for any
    run whose run name matches the run-name parameter is displayed.
    If run-name includes asterisks (*), each asterisk is treated as
    a wildcard character that matches any zero or more characters.
    If run-name is not an alphanumeric name, or if it begins with a
    digit, it must be enclosed in quotation marks.

 run-number

    Specifies a collection run number. The run description for any
    collection run in the specified range is displayed.

2  –  Examples

  PCAA> SHOW RUN_DESCRIPTION 2:3
  Collection number 2.  Named - "FOO"
    Events
      Set Event MARK_ROUTINE PRIMEPRIME
    Gathered PC sampling data, AST Timer Interval is 10 ms.
  Collection number 3.  Named - "COVERAGE"
    Coverages
      Set Coverage /Until=1 PROGRAM_ADDRESS BY ROUTINE

      This command describes what data was gathered in collection
      runs 2 through 3. Run 2 gathered program counter sampling data
      and used an event marker. Run 3 gathered test coverage data.

  PCAA> SHOW RUN_DESCRIPTION *
  Collection number 1.  Named - ""
    Counters
      Set Counters PROGRAM_ADDRESS BY ROUTINE
    Gathered I/O service data
    Gathering stack PC data
  Collection number 2.  Named - "event_marker"
    Gathered PC sampling data, AST Timer Interval is 10 ms.
  Collection number 3.  Named - "COVERAGE"
    Coverages
      Set Coverage /Until=1 PROGRAM_ADDRESS BY ROUTINE

      This command describes all collection runs. The asterisk is a
      wildcard character and matches all run names.
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