[Bug 203918] [patch] sysctl -t to display field types

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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=203918

            Bug ID: 203918
           Summary: [patch] sysctl -t to display field types
           Product: Base System
           Version: 11.0-CURRENT
          Hardware: Any
                OS: Any
            Status: New
          Keywords: patch
          Severity: Affects Only Me
          Priority: ---
         Component: bin
          Assignee: freebsd-bugs at FreeBSD.org
          Reporter: ota at j.email.ne.jp
          Keywords: patch

Created attachment 162274
  --> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=162274&action=edit
sysctl -t patch

Added -t option to display field types.  It may be used together with -d
option.
This made easier to find field types when toying sysctls in systat.

% sysclt -t -a
kern.ostype: string
kern.osrelease: string
kern.osrevision: integer
kern.version: string
kern.maxvnodes: integer
kern.maxproc: integer
kern.maxfiles: integer
kern.argmax: integer
kern.securelevel: integer
kern.hostname: string
kern.hostid: unsigned long
kern.clockrate: opaque

% sysctl -tda
kern.ostype: string: Operating system type
kern.osrelease: string: Operating system release
kern.osrevision: integer: Operating system revision
kern.version: string: Kernel version

% sysctl -e -tda
kern.ostype=string=Operating system type
kern.osrelease=string=Operating system release
kern.osrevision=integer=Operating system revision
kern.version=string=Kernel version
kern.maxvnodes=integer=Maximum number of vnodes

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