I am a beginner and I have been searching the web all morning for this answer but can't find it anywhere.
I know that
prtint 1*2
will return
1*2
what if i actually want the problem to be calculated
so i want
print 1*2
to return
2
How is this done? (3 Replies)
I am using egrep to extract numbers from a file and storing them as variables in a script. But I am not able to do any arithmetic operations on the variables using "expr" because it stores them as char and not integers. Here is my code and the error I get. Any help will be appreciated.
#!/bin/sh... (3 Replies)
Hello,
I would like to understand this... I'm using ksh and doing
(( z = y - 1 ))
if y=34, then the result for z is 33, but if y=034 the result is z=27. Why??
Thanks (15 Replies)
Hi all,
I´ve already searched the forum but can´t find what i am doing wrong.
I am trying to compare two variables using ksh under red hat. The error I get is:
-ksh: .: MDA=`md5sum /tmp/ftp_dir_after_transfer | cut -d' ' -f1 `
MDB=`md5sum /tmp/ftp_dir_before_transfer | cut -d' ' -f1 `... (3 Replies)
Hello all,
I'd like to know how to perform arithmetic on multiple files. I have got many tab-delimited files. Each file contains about 2000 rows and 2000 columns.
What I want to do is to to sum the values in each row & column in every file.
The following explains what I want to do;
... (9 Replies)
I have a fundamental question on C pointer arithmetry..
Suppose i have a c string pointer already pointing to a valid location, Can I just do a
charptr = charptr +1;
to get to the next location, irregardless if my program is 32 or 64 bits?
or should i do it this way:
charptr =... (1 Reply)
Hello,
I am having a problem when i execute following script on RHEL 6.4. Same script works fine on another machine where I have same version of RHEL and KSH.
Below is the rpm and RHEL version.
ossvm12(0)> rpm -qa | grep ksh
ksh-20100621-19.el6.x86_64
ossvm12(0)> cat... (7 Replies)
Hello fellow forum members,
I wrote below piece of code to calculate the date after a given date -
date=$DATE_FINAL
declare -a max_month=(0 31 28 31 30 31 30 31 31 30 31 30 31)
eval $(echo $date|sed 's!\(....\)\(..\)\(..\)!year=\1;month=\2;day=\3!')
(( year4=year%4 ))
(( year100=year%100... (9 Replies)
I need to divide the number of white spaces by total number of characters in a file using bash. I am able to get the number of white spaces correctly using:
tr -cd “”¯ < afile | wc -c
I am also able to get the total number of characters using:
wc -c afile
How do I divide the first... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ngabrani
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LEARN ABOUT SUNOS
noecho
echo(3XCURSES) X/Open Curses Library Functions echo(3XCURSES)NAME
echo, noecho - enable/disable terminal echo
SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -I /usr/xpg4/include -L /usr/xpg4/lib
-R /usr/xpg4/lib -lcurses [ library... ]
c89 [ flag... ] file... -lcurses [ library... ]
#include <curses.h>
int echo(void);
int noecho(void);
DESCRIPTION
The echo() function enables Echo mode for the current screen. The noecho() function disables Echo mode for the current screen. Initially,
curses software echo mode is enabled and hardware echo mode of the tty driver is disabled. The echo() and noecho() functions control soft-
ware echo only. Hardware echo must remain disabled for the duration of the application, else the behavior is undefined.
RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, these functions return OK. Otherwise, they return ERR.
ERRORS
No errors are defined.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Standard |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|MT-Level |Unsafe |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO getch(3XCURSES), getstr(3XCURSES), initscr(3XCURSES), libcurses(3XCURSES), scanw(3XCURSES), attributes(5), standards(5)SunOS 5.10 5 Jun 2002 echo(3XCURSES)