205. Provider

Provider data

205.1. Summary of Module Globals

List of Global Functions

  • Add - Add a new provider

  • Clone - Clone the given provider

  • CloneSystem - Clone the given system provider

  • Commit - Commit pending operation

  • Delete - Delete the given provider

  • Edit - Edit the given provider

  • Export - Export data

  • GetCountries - Get list of countries

  • GetCountry - This is a single point of dependence on the Language module of yast2-country

  • GetProviders - Get providers from a group (country/other)

  • Import - Import data

  • IsUnique - Check if provider name is unique

  • Modified - Were the providers changed?

  • Overview - Create an overview table with all configured providers

  • ProviderType - Return current provider type

  • Read - Read providers data (custom only) and country mappings

  • Select - Select the given provider

  • SelectSystem - Select the given system provider

  • Summary - Create a textual summary and a list of unconfigured providers

  • Write - Write custom providers data

List of Global Variables

  • Current - Current provider structure depends on Type. See providers.rpm

  • LastCountry - Last selected country

  • Name - Current provider name

  • Type - Current provider type

205.2. Global Functions

205.2.1. Add

Add a new provider

Function parameters

  • string type

Return value

  • boolean - true if success

205.2.2. Clone

Clone the given provider

Function parameters

  • string name

Return value

  • boolean - true if success

205.2.3. CloneSystem

Clone the given system provider

Function parameters

  • path name

Return value

  • boolean - true if success

205.2.4. Commit

Commit pending operation

Return value

  • boolean - true if success

205.2.5. Delete

Delete the given provider

Function parameters

  • string name

Return value

  • boolean - true if success

205.2.6. Edit

Edit the given provider

Function parameters

  • string name

Return value

  • boolean - true if success

205.2.7. Export

Export data

Function parameters

  • string type

Return value

  • map - dumped settings (later acceptable by Import())

205.2.8. GetCountries

Get list of countries

Return value

  • list - for SelectionBox

205.2.9. GetCountry

This is a single point of dependence on the Language module of yast2-country

Return value

  • string

205.2.10. GetProviders

Get providers from a group (country/other)

Function parameters

  • string type

  • string country

  • string preselect

Return value

  • list - of items for SelectionBox

205.2.11. Import

Import data

Function parameters

  • string type

  • map providers

Return value

  • map - true on success

205.2.12. IsUnique

Check if provider name is unique

Function parameters

  • string name

Return value

  • boolean - true if OK

205.2.13. Modified

Were the providers changed?

Function parameters

  • string type

Return value

  • boolean - true if modified

205.2.14. Overview

Create an overview table with all configured providers

Function parameters

  • string type

Return value

  • list - table items

205.2.15. ProviderType

Return current provider type

Return value

  • string - current provider type

205.2.16. Read

Read providers data (custom only) and country mappings

Return value

  • boolean - true if success

205.2.17. Select

Select the given provider

Function parameters

  • string name

Return value

  • boolean - true if success

205.2.18. SelectSystem

Select the given system provider

Function parameters

  • path name

Return value

  • boolean - true if success

205.2.19. Summary

Create a textual summary and a list of unconfigured providers

Function parameters

  • string type

  • boolean split

Return value

  • list - summary of the current configuration

205.2.20. Write

Write custom providers data

Function parameters

  • string type

Return value

  • boolean - true if sucess

205.3. Global Variables

205.3.1. Current

Current provider structure depends on Type. See providers.rpm

205.3.2. LastCountry

Last selected country

205.3.3. Name

Current provider name

205.3.4. Type

Current provider type

205.4. Module Requirements

205.4.1. Module Imports

  • HTML
  • Language
  • Map
  • String
  • Summary

205.4.2. Module Includes