In a bash script I've set a variable that is the directory name of where an executable lives.
the_dir=`dirname $which myscript`
which equates to something like "/path/to/dir/bin"
I need to cut that down to remove the "bin" so I now have "/path/to/dir/".
This sounds easy but as a... (2 Replies)
Hey all, Im kind of lost on how to do what I want so I figured I would ask.
I want to pipe STDOUT of an app to a log file, but I want to prepend each line of that output with the date and time.
Im drawing a complete blank on how to do this?? Any ideas?
i.e.
output is currently this:... (9 Replies)
EDIT: This has been SOLVED. Thanks!
Greetings everyone,
I've posted a few threads with some quick help questions, and this is another one of those. I can't post enough gratitude for those much more knowledgeable than myself who are willing to give good advice for my minor issues. Now,... (2 Replies)
Hi All,
I am using a bash shell and want to the following thing.
A process sends the following string to my script
BACKUP_FAIL_REASON="Failed - Application Dump CDMACA-0:grep: /opt/nortel/ca/data/1245184/sd00/image1/S110907070708HIS... (4 Replies)
I don't know if this is a big issue or not, but I'm having difficulties. I apoligize for the upcoming essay :o.
I'm writing a script, similar to a paint program that edits images, but in the form of ANSI block characters. The program so far is working. I managed to save the image into a file,... (14 Replies)
Hello guys,
here is my problem:
I got a shell script which is called by an external piece of software, the external software is not under my control. The software passes data as an argument to my script like
./bla.sh 'service;1234567890;ok;hostname;some text here'
I need to pass the... (3 Replies)
In my script I'm retrieving a parameter through an API call. I need to trim some things out of the result so I can use it as a parameter to pass to another process. I've got it working but it's pretty kludgy and I'm hoping someone can help me with a better way.
This is the code that retrieves... (2 Replies)
seeking assistance on comparing two arrays using bash:
array1=(disk1, disk2, disk3, disk5, disk7, vol1, vol2, vol3, vol4, vol5)
array2=(disk2, disk5 vol2, vol4 )
1) if two arrays have same elements; EXIT
else populate array3 & array4 with elements that are different between array1 & array2 as:... (3 Replies)
I need to change a file like this:
John Smith;http://www.profile1.com
John Smith;http://www.profile2.com
Frank Olsen;http://www.profile3.com
Frank Olsen;http://www.profile4.com
Into:
John Smith;http://www.profile1.com;http://www.profile2.com
Frank... (2 Replies)
Guys, I have a variable in a script that I want to transform to into something else Im hoping you guys can help. It doesn't have to use sed/awk but I figured these would be the simplest.
DATE=20160120
I'd like to transform $DATE into "01-20-16" and move it into a new variable called... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: dendenyc
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
tk::x11font
X11Font(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation X11Font(3pm)NAME
Tk::Font - a class for finding X Fonts
SYNOPSIS
use Tk::X11Font;
$font = $widget->X11Font(foundry => 'adobe',
family => 'times',
point => 120
);
$font = $widget->X11Font('*-courier-medium-r-normal-*-*');
DESCRIPTION
This module can be use to interrogate the X server what fonts are
avaliable.
METHODS
Foundry( [ $val ] )
Family( [ $val ] )
Weight( [ $val ] )
Slant( [ $val ] )
Swidth( [ $val ] )
Adstyle( [ $val ] )
Pixel( [ $val ] )
Point( [ $val ] )
Xres( [ $val ] )
Yres( [ $val ] )
Space( [ $val ] )
Avgwidth( [ $val ] )
Registry( [ $val ] )
Encoding( [ $val ] )
Set the given field in the font name to $val if given and return the current or previous value
Name( [ $max ] )
In a list context it returns a list of all font names that match the fields given. It will return a maximum of $max names, or 128 if $max
is not given.
In a scalar contex it returns the first matching name or undef
Clone( [ key => value, [ ...]] )
Create a duplicate of the curent font object and modify the given fields
AUTHOR
Graham Barr <Graham.Barr@tiuk.ti.com>
HISTORY
11-Jan-96 Initial version
08-Nov-98 Renamed for Tk800.012
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c) 1995-1996 Graham Barr. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
same terms as Perl itself.
perl v5.14.2 2010-05-29 X11Font(3pm)