1. Programming

Hi all, I've got the problem which I can't resolve with my knowledge :) For xterm terminal we have resource class XTerm*backarrowKey. If we set it to true, backspace code (ASCII 0x8) will be sent to program. We can get it using e.g. getc() function. If it is disabled getc() returns DEL(0x7F). ... (0 Replies)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi , I do the following : ]echo "Do you want to say yes or no ?(y/n):\c" read ans here 'n' is the default value.that means if the user press ENTER key then it should be 'n' . Now how do i know that the user has pressed ENTER key.What will be stored in my variable 'ans'. (4 Replies)

3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

without pressing the enter key ..manually... how can we read the enter key ..from the shell script..so that the script termintes automatically. eg: telnet a.b.c.d xxxx now " how to read the enter key" tho terminate the script (1 Reply)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi , What is the trap signal for "ENTER key"? (4 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, When I run script on Sun Solaris (sassetup), it prompts to "Press Enter To Continue". Now I want to automate this, ie put sassetup in a script file. So, when I run this file, it should be executed automatically without waiting for anyone to press Enter Key. I have tried the following... (1 Reply)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a script that asks a user for a few question. I would like the users to be able to use the backspace key if they make a mistake. Right now when they try they get ^? instead of it backing up. As you can see here from a stty -a the backspace is set... speed 38400 baud; rows = 42;... (2 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I m new to linux, can you pls help me to write a command/ script that keeps pressing the enter key in regular interval. Thx, Linux1 (2 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

#Build label and text box $main->Label( -text => "Input string below:" )->pack(); $main->Entry( -textvariable => \$text456 )->pack(); $main->Button( -text => "Search", -command => sub { errchk ($text456) ... (4 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a script in which we have used nohup. Once script is executed it will be terminated only when enter key is pressed. I want the script to be terminated without pressing enter key nohup imqbrokerd -name user_id port 2>1 1>$home_`date` & I am a newbie to shell, Kindly please help (3 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a popup window that appears on every boot up. I would like to have it dismissed automatically each time instead of having to hit the enter key. I thought I could write a script that would execute on startup. I tried this xdotool key return andy@7_~/Downloads$ xdotool key ... (7 Replies)