07-20-2006
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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
In the shell scripted I'm trying to write!
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I would like to change the format of an integer type number adding zeros to the left of it in a script in bash. For example
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Say I have a number x=123, but I want to it be x=000123, because I need to use it in as a file name. thanks! (2 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am new to shell-scripting, and doing a lot of reading. I am having some trouble getting started with a simple testing of scripting. I have been experimenting with if, loops, for, test, etc., but still unsure. I seem to have the hang of it when it comes to creating a single file or... (6 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello, can someone please explain to me why this happens:
myserver#echo "$nothing"
myserver#if ; then echo "nothing is a zero length string"; fi
nothing is a zero length string
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have the following code and getting the error
./raytrac.bash: line 231: ((: 0++: syntax error: operand expected (error token is "+")
iarg = 0
iarg=0
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello, Unix-Forums!
Is there a command that can check how long a user-entered string is?
Please don't give me a code, just the name of the command (playing around yourself is much more fun than just pasting code)
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Discussion started by: intelinside
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9. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi,
I am new in bash scripting. In my work, I provide support to several users and when I connect to their computers I use the same admin and password, so I am trying to create a script that will only ask me for the IP address and then connect to the computer without having me to type the user... (5 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I have below code inside my awk script
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if (msg_start == 1 && msg_end == 0)
{
msg_arr=$0;
}
}
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svc_out=substr( $0, 9, 3);
if (msg_start == 1 && msg_end == 0)
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LEARN ABOUT LINUX
httppower
httppower(8) powerman httppower(8)
NAME
httppower - communicate with HTTP based power distribution units
SYNOPSIS
httppower [--url URL]
DESCRIPTION
httppower is a helper program for powerman which enables it to communicate with HTTP based power distribution units. It is run interac-
tively by the powerman daemon.
OPTIONS
-u, --url URL
Set the base URL.
INTERACTIVE COMMANDS
The following commands are accepted at the httppower> prompt:
auth user:pass
Authenticate to the base URL with specified user and password, using ``basic'' HTTP authentication which sends the user and password
over the network in plain text.
seturl URL
Set the base URL. Overrides the command line option.
get [URL-suffix]
Send an HTTP GET to the base URL with the optional URL-suffix appended.
post [URL-suffix] key=val[&key=val]...
Send an HTTP POST to the base URL with the optional URL-suffix appended, and key-value pairs as argument.
FILES
/usr/sbin/httppower
/etc/powerman/powerman.conf
ORIGIN
PowerMan was originally developed by Andrew Uselton on LLNL's Linux clusters. This software is open source and distributed under the terms
of the GNU GPL.
SEE ALSO
powerman(1), powermand(8), httppower(8), plmpower(8), vpcd(8), powerman.conf(5), powerman.dev(5), powerman-devices(7).
http://sourceforge.net/projects/powerman
powerman-2.3.5 2009-02-09 httppower(8)