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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting awk's getline < "-" seems not work for pipe Post 302305471 by radoulov on Thursday 9th of April 2009 03:21:29 AM
Old 04-09-2009
Quote:
Originally Posted by rubin
Another option:

Code:
echo 1 2 3 | awk 'BEGIN { printf "Enter your name: "
                         getline name < "/dev/tty" }
                        { print name, $0}'

Yes,
rubin's solution will work in the situation qiulang describes.
 

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httppower(8)							     powerman							      httppower(8)

NAME

       httppower - communicate with HTTP based power distribution units

SYNOPSIS

       httppower [--url URL]

DESCRIPTION

       httppower  is  a  helper program for powerman which enables it to communicate with HTTP based power distribution units.	It is run interac-
       tively by the powerman daemon.

OPTIONS

       -u, --url URL
	      Set the base URL.

INTERACTIVE COMMANDS

       The following commands are accepted at the httppower> prompt:

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FILES

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ORIGIN

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