append CLI User's Reference

The purpose of append is to append a value to an existing key in the store (without truncating it first).

Arguments & Switches

Argument / Switch Required Description
<key_name> Yes The key to append to.
"<value_to_append>" Yes The data to append. Keys without spaces do not need to be quoted.

Example Uses

Console:

splinter_debug # append log " more text"

Shell:

$ splinterctl append log " more text"

Additional Information And Rationale

Additional Info (Or None): The appended value length is bounded at read time to 4096 bytes by the CLI. If the SPLINTER_NS_PREFIX environment variable is set, it is prepended to the key name.

Rationale (Or None): None

See Also

Related Commands (Or None): set, get