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ioctool - Option to view <ioc>.pvlist

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Description

Context

An operator wanted to be able to look at the PVs that are hosted by an IOC. This seems like a potentially useful feature.

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Research direction

Start by locating the ioctool entry point and reading how its options are defined. Clarify the expected behavior for viewing an IOC's .pvlist, including the input and output format. Done should mean operators can use ioctool to view the PVs hosted by the selected IOC.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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