Hey, I've create a custom useradd script, and I don't want the person creating the user to be able to put comma's in any of the input fields, because it could corrupt the /etc/passwd file.
I don't care what other characters they put in there, so is there a way I can just check all the input... (1 Reply)
Hello friends,
Kindly help me in developing a script that asks user to enter a value and will wait for 5 seconds for the feedback. If there is no answer from the user the script will perform exit or it will continue doing something else
Ex: If yu have a multi OS system i believe while... (3 Replies)
Hello
I am trying to create a user input shell scipt. The objective is user should enter the circuit number and the input is saved in a log file. If the user does not enter anything then the question should prompt it until the circuit no. is entered.
Can any one please correct the code below.... (3 Replies)
i have a script which takes input from user, if user gives either Y/y then it should continue, else it should quit by displaying user cancelled.
#!/bin/sh
echo " Enter your choice to continue y/Y OR n/N to quit "
read A
if
then
echo " user requested to continue "
##some commands... (7 Replies)
Hi, I want to write a script to check whether an user ID is used in my server and then create that user.
If the user ID is not used, I will echo something like "OK, continue" and then continue to execute the script. Else, I will echo something like "Used, exit" and then exit the script.
As... (4 Replies)
I'm writing a bunch of scripts to automatically configure Ubuntu and I want to run the code below to remove the white dots from the login screen:
sudo xhost +SI:localuser:lightdm
sudo su lightdm -s /bin/bash
gsettings set com.canonical.unity-greeter draw-grid false
The problem is that... (3 Replies)
Hi, I have written a script that allows me to repetitively play a music file $N times, which is specified through user input. However, if I want to exit the script before it has finished looping $N times, if I use CTRL+c, I have to CTRL+c however many times are left in order to complete the loop.... (9 Replies)
My question is basically as the title says. How can I check a user inputted string is only certain characters long (for example, 3 characters long) and how do I check a user inputted string only contains certain characters (for example, it should only contain the characters 'u', 'a', 'g', and 'c')... (4 Replies)
Hello all..
so i have a problem i need to solve ..
#! /bin/bash
$SHELL
dtterm -title my_prog -e su -user -c 'export DISPLAY=:0.0 ; /path/to/my/prog' & 2> /dev/null
$SHELL
intr
exit
This script will work on solaris 10 system in right clikt menu - in a secure system so i need to... (0 Replies)
Hi everyone, I'm new here and just a beginner in linux scripting.
Just want to ask for help on this one.
I am trying to create a script that will accept user input (year-month and user/s).
I wanted to have the script to continue running, until the user inputs a DATE and name/s of user/s. ... (2 Replies)
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sdl_joystickopen
SDL_JoystickOpen(3) SDL API Reference SDL_JoystickOpen(3)NAME
SDL_JoystickOpen - Opens a joystick for use.
SYNOPSIS
#include "SDL.h"
SDL_Joystick *SDL_JoystickOpen(int index);
DESCRIPTION
Opens a joystick for use within SDL. The index refers to the N'th joystick in the system. A joystick must be opened before it game be used.
RETURN VALUE
Returns a SDL_Joystick structure on success. NULL on failure.
EXAMPLES
SDL_Joystick *joy;
// Check for joystick
if(SDL_NumJoysticks()>0){
// Open joystick
joy=SDL_JoystickOpen(0);
if(joy)
{
printf("Opened Joystick 0
");
printf("Name: %s
", SDL_JoystickName(0));
printf("Number of Axes: %d
", SDL_JoystickNumAxes(joy));
printf("Number of Buttons: %d
", SDL_JoystickNumButtons(joy));
printf("Number of Balls: %d
", SDL_JoystickNumBalls(joy));
}
else
printf("Couldn't open Joystick 0
");
// Close if opened
if(SDL_JoystickOpened(0))
SDL_JoystickClose(joy);
}
SEE ALSO
SDL_JoystickClose
SDL Tue 11 Sep 2001, 23:00 SDL_JoystickOpen(3)