All,
I have a list of over 400 users that need certain directories created. These will be created in /users/$username on a system and I need a directory called chess under these directories that I create.
Instead of me manually adding each one (mkdir /users/user1, mkdir /users/user1/chess)... (1 Reply)
a) Total number of words in the file.
b) Total number of different words in the file.
How can I use the translate and/or unique commands to accomplish this (4 Replies)
Hello,
I need assistance with creating a shell script to generate SSL Certificate Requests on remote hosts. Below is my stab at this, but I cannot figure out how to pass the requested arguments into the openssl command correctly. I have a major problem with redirecting the "answers" into the... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I am new in perl.
I am running a perl installation script, its asking for paths and so many inputs.
Can we provide that info by any file.
so i can avoid the interactive installation. (2 Replies)
I have a text file in this format
Some lines....
Question no: 1
The question?
A. Answer 1
B. Answer 2
C. Answer 3
D. Answer 4
Answer:B
Some lines....
Question no: 2
The question? (choose 2) (10 Replies)
Hello everybody,
I use `case' quite a lot but , excellent as it is , it only gives one
final result ; can anyone suggest a way whereas , say long
lists of choices are given and I , or a user could select either one
two or any number of results to be echoed .
many thanks in... (3 Replies)
Hey everyone, just now joined because I didn't want to go onto Ubuntu forums and start asking about how to write shell scripts. Seems like this is a pretty active forum for exactly what I need.
I'm trying to modify a shell script I found online, the end goal is to have it find all files in the... (9 Replies)
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COLORS(3) libbash colors Library Manual COLORS(3)NAME
colors -- libbash library for setting tty colors.
SYNOPSIS
colorSet <color>
colorReset
colorPrint [<indent>] <color> <text>
colorPrintN [<indent>] <color> <text>
DESCRIPTION
General
colors is a collection of functions that make it very easy to put colored text on tty.
The function list:
colorSet Sets the color of the prints to the tty to COLOR
colorReset Resets current tty color back to normal
colorPrint Prints TEXT in the color COLOR indented by INDENT (without adding a newline)
colorPrintN The same as colorPrint, but trailing newline is added
Detailed interface description follows.
Available colors:
Green
Red
Yellow
White
The color parameter is non-case-sensitive (i.e. RED, red, ReD, and all the other forms are valid and are the same as Red).
FUNCTIONS DESCRIPTIONS
colorSet <color>
Sets the current printing color to color.
colorReset
Resets current tty color back to normal.
colorPrint [<indent>] <color>
Prints text using the color color indented by indent (without adding a newline).
Parameters:
<indent>
The column to move to before start printing. This parameter is optional. If ommitted - start output from current cursor position.
<color>
The color to use.
<color>
The text to print.
colorPrintN [<indent>] <color>
The same as colorPrint, except a trailing newline is added.
EXAMPLES
Printing a green 'Hello World' with a newline:
Using colorSet:
$ colorSet green
$ echo 'Hello World'
$ colorReset
Using colorPrint:
$ colorPrint 'Hello World'; echo
Using colorPrintN:
$ colorPrintN 'Hello World'
AUTHORS
Hai Zaar <haizaar@haizaar.com>
Gil Ran <gil@ran4.net>
SEE ALSO ldbash(1), libbash(1)Linux Epoch Linux