type

See also: type (function-call)

A built-in CFEngine function in the data category that returns a string. type is called 1 time from 1 bundle or body in 1 policy file, on 100 hosts in your infrastructure.

Signature

type(string, [option], ...)

Parameters

1. string Variable identifier (.*)
2. option Enable detailed type decription (true,false,yes,no,on,off)

Variadic: at least 1 and at most 2 arguments.

Returns

string

Category

data