[soar] r14054 committed - Edited wiki page cmd_smem through web user interface.

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Revision: 14054
Author: maz...@gmail.com
Date: Wed Jun 25 00:45:29 2014 UTC
Log: Edited wiki page cmd_smem through web user interface.
http://code.google.com/p/soar/source/detail?r=14054

Modified:
/wiki/cmd_smem.wiki

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--- /wiki/cmd_smem.wiki Tue Jan 29 22:08:49 2013 UTC
+++ /wiki/cmd_smem.wiki Wed Jun 25 00:45:29 2014 UTC
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@

==== Main Parameters ====
|| *Parameter* || *Description* || *Possible values* || *Default* ||
-|| `append-database` || Controls whether database is overwritten or
appended when opening or re-initializing || `on`, `off` || `off` ||
+|| `append` || Controls whether database is overwritten or appended when
opening or re-initializing || `on`, `off` || `off` ||
|| `database` || Database storage method || `file`, `memory` || `memory` ||
|| `learning` || Semantic memory enabled || `on`, `off` || `off` ||
|| `merge` || Controls how retrievals interact with long-term identifiers
in working memory || `none`, `add` || `add` ||
@@ -63,21 +63,21 @@
using the enable and disable commands.

The `path` parameter specifies the file system path the database is stored
-in. When `path` is empty, the database is stored in main memory and
-will be lost when the agent exits. When `path` is set to a valid file
-system path, the SQLite database is written to that path.
+in. When `path` is set to a valid file system path and database mode is
set to
+file, then the SQLite database is written to that path.

-The append-database parameter will determine
+The append parameter will determine
whether all existing facts stored in a database on disk will be erased
-when semantic memory loads it. Note that this affects semantic memory
re-initialization
+when semantic memory loads. Note that this affects semantic memory
re-initialization
also, i.e. if the append setting is off, all semantic facts
-stored to disk will be lost when an init-soar is performed.
+stored to disk will be lost when an init-soar is performed. For semantic
memory,
+append mode is by default on.

-Note that changes to database, path and append-database will not have
+Note that changes to database, path and append will not have
an effect until the database is used after an initialization. This
-happens either at launch or when an init-soar or database initialization
-command is issued. To switch databases or database storage types on the
-fly, set your new parameters and then either perform an init-soar or `smem
--init`.
+happens either shortly after launch (on first use) or after a database
initialization
+command is issued. To switch databases or database storage types while
+running, set your new parameters and then either perform an `smem --init`.

The `smem --backup` command can be used to make
a copy of the current state of the database, whether in memory or on