Hi all,
I have a scripts in csh and whenI do echo command I want to add newline.
I used to do it like this:
but since weupgrade the oracle to 10g it doesn't do the newline (he print the\n as a text).
I try to do echo -e but the same problem (he also print the -e).
the echo -e only work is sh command but not un csh witch I need in order for his to know the echo -n....
I allso try adding enter in the echo but I got error.
do you know how can I do it?
Last edited by Scott; 01-19-2010 at 08:10 AM..
Reason: Please use code tags
I have an old file originally created in vi but read and saved by a word processor at some point.
I have ^Ms and know how to substitute them for anything I wish but I still only have one long line when viewed in vi.
So I suppose I need to substitute a newline for each ^M but I don't know the... (2 Replies)
dear all:
maybe i have a file like :
12
34
56
78
end
how do write can i replace newline into NA :
make the file inte :
12
NA
34
NA
56
78
END (3 Replies)
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I want to print the below lines
"Message from bac logistics
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When i give like this in the code
"Message from bac logistics\n The Confirmation File has not been received."
It is giving only
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hi,
I have a for loop where in I write some file name to another file.
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Thanks,
Srilaxmi (2 Replies)
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Hello!
I am able to do this in bash, using:
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