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Need help to escape special characters in Korn shell script
Post 302154376 by rogers42 on Saturday 29th of December 2007 10:32:16 PM
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display-dhammapada
DISPLAY-DHAMMAPADA(1) General Commands Manual DISPLAY-DHAMMAPADA(1) NAME
display-dhammapada - display a verse from the Dhammapada SYNOPSIS
display-dhammapada [-r | -m | -b | -pl] [<number> | all] dhamma [-r | -m | -b | -pl] [<number> | all] xdhamma [<number>] gtk-dhammapada OPTIONS
-r Use John Richard's translation (default) -m Use F. Max Muller's translation -b Display the same verse(s) from both -pl Use Polish language translation <number> specify the number of the verse(s) to display all display all file at once With no arguments a random verse is printed. DESCRIPTION
The Dhammapada is an anthology of 423 verses from the Kuddaka Nikaya part of the Theravada Pali Canon. It contains Buddhist ethical and spiritual precepts. One of the translations is by John Richards; the other is an older translation by F. Max Muller. Polish translation is by Zbigniew Becker. display-dhammapada prints to the standard output. xdhamma prints using xmessage on an X Window screen, or in bold using tputs on a text terminal. EXAMPLES
To display a verse each time you log in on a terminal, put display-dhammapada or xdhamma in your ~/.profile, ~/.bash_profile or ~/.login, as appropriate for your shell. To display a verse each time you log in on X Window, put xdhamma in your ~/.xsession. KDE 2.1 has "amor" toy that can display various tips. To use the dhammapada for that enter these commands at shell prompt: mkdir ~/.kde/share/apps/amor display-dhammapada -r all |perl -0777 -pe 's/ s* s* / % /g' >~/.kde/share/apps/amor/tips Then start amor K->Toys->Amor, right click on amor animation, select "Options" and select "Allow application tips" and "Show random tips". Use gtk-dhammapada to display verse in GTK window. To automatically attach Dhammapada verse in e-mail footer. To do this in mutt add set signature=display-dhammapada| in your ~/.muttrc file. FILES
/usr/share/display-dhammapada/dhammapada-english-transl.txt /usr/share/display-dhammapada/dhammapada-alternate.txt /usr/share/display-dhammapada/dhammapada-polish-transl.txt SEE ALSO
xmessage(1), tput(1). BUGS
You may found that xmessage and hence xdhamma is broken on XFree 4.0x. AUTHORS
Program: Copyright (C) January 1997-2003 by Richard Cepas <rch@online.lt> and contributors, placed in the public domain. See http://unicode.strangled.net/me/rch/dd.html Richards' English translation of the Dhammapada: Copyright (C) 1993 John Richards, Pembrokeshire (UK), permission granted for use here. See ftp://coombs.anu.edu.au/coombspapers/otherarchives/electronic-buddhist-archives/buddhism-general/e-texts/sutras-translations/dhamma- pada-english-transl.txt Muller's translation of the Dhammapada: Public Domain, used here courtesy of Project Gutenberg. Polish translation (by Zbigniew Becker): Public Domain, as explained at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/publicdomain See also http://mahajana.net/dhammapada/ late 20th century DISPLAY-DHAMMAPADA(1)