I need to display a line in an xterm window but i want to revese the colors so that the background color becomes the foreground color and the foreground color the background color. I want to do this as part of ksh script.
Can somebody tell me how to do this ?
Thanks,
Abu. (5 Replies)
when I do
$ ls z*
List of all files begining with 'z'. But what if I want to do a reverse lookup. Just for interest sake ;)
$ ls ztr
should be same as
$ ls ztr*
$ ls zt*
$ ls z* (2 Replies)
Hi Everybody,
I want to write a script in unix which will automatically FTP a .txt file from my client machine D: drive(Windows)
That is I want to FTP a file from my PC to UNIX box but this should be done from UNIX box by a shell script. (i.e. I will invoke the script in UNIX and FTP will be... (4 Replies)
Hello,
How do i sort a csv file. i should be sorting column1(varchar),column2*(varchar) in ascending and column4 in descending order(numeric datatype).
I tried few combinations of sort, but doesn't seem to be getting the right result.
sort -t "," -k 1 -k 2 -k 4nr file
any help is... (3 Replies)
Hello guys
How can I use egrep to match word1 but not word2...word1.
What I mean
suppose that I have the following text, and my word1=pizza and word2=eat
I hate to eat pizza because I ma eating it each day
Pizza is good
I like vegetarian and Italian Pizza
eating healthy food is... (7 Replies)
Hi All,
I have a String str="Manish". I would like to reverse it.
I know the option to do this in bash is: echo "Manish" | rev
but I have seen an alternate solution somewhere, which states that:
str="Manish" echo $str | awk '{ for(i=length($0);i>=1;i--) printf("%s",substr($0,i,1));... (7 Replies)
Hello,
I have a large list of names and would like to do a reverse sort on them i.e. the sort should be by the ending and not by the beginning of the word.
I had written in awk a small script but it does wrong things
{ for(i=length($0);i>=1;i--)
printf("%s/n",substr($0,i,1)); }
Could anyone... (3 Replies)
I'm trying to reverse every even line in my file using the awk command below but it prints only the odd lines but nothing else:
$ awk '(NR % 2) {print}; !(NR % 2) {print | "rev";}' myfile
Any idea what I might have done wrong?
Thank you. (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: ivpz
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LEARN ABOUT MINIX
tget
TGET(1) General Commands Manual TGET(1)NAME
tget - get termcap values
SYNOPSIS
tget [-flag id] [-num id] [-str id] [-goto col line] [[-echo] string]
DESCRIPTION
Tget allows shell scripts access to the termcap(3) functions. Flags, numbers and strings can be queried from the termcap database under
the entry denoted by the environment variable $TERM.
OPTIONS -flag id
Set the exit status to zero if the flag id is set. All other options except -echo set the exit status to id being available or not.
The last option sets the final exit code.
-num id
Print the value of the numeric variable id.
-str id
Print the value of the string variable id.
-goto col line
Generates instructions to go to the given column and line if the cm capability exists.
-echo string
Prints string. Any other argument that does not start with a dash is also printed.
EXAMPLE
Try this: tget -str so 'Reverse Video' -str se
ENVIRONMENT
TERM Terminal type.
TERMCAP Path to the termcap database, by default /etc/termcap:/usr/etc/termcap.
SEE ALSO termcap(3).
DIAGNOSTICS
Tget will fail immediately with a descriptive message if the termcap entry can't be found.
AUTHOR
Kees J. Bot (kjb@cs.vu.nl)
TGET(1)