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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting problem using CAT command in PERL Post 302432909 by adaleru on Monday 28th of June 2010 12:47:30 AM
Old 06-28-2010
Java problem using CAT command in PERL
Hi All,

I was trying to run the cat command using perl SCRIPT for my daily reports.

However cat command is not working in PERL.

please help me.

Code:
cat FILE1.txt |cut -d "|" -f1 >INPUT1.txt

cat FILE2.txt|wc -l *9111*|>INPUT2.txt

paste INPUT1,INPUT2 >OUTPUT.txt



Thanks in advance

Regards
Adaleru
Last edited by pludi; 06-28-2010 at 02:15 AM..
 

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fc-cat

FC-CAT(1)																 FC-CAT(1)

NAME

       fc-cat - read font information cache files

SYNOPSIS

       fc-cat [ -rvVh ] [ --recurse ] [ --verbose ] [ --version ] [ --help ]
	   [ fonts-cache-2-files | dirs ... ]

DESCRIPTION

       fc-cat reads the font information from cache files or related to font directories and emits it in ASCII form.

OPTIONS

       This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-').  A summary of options is included
       below.

       -r --recurse
	      Recurse into subdirectories.

       -v --verbose
	      Be verbose.

       -h --help
	      Show summary of options.

       -V --version
	      Show version of the program and exit.

SEE ALSO

       fc-cache(1) fc-list(1) fc-match(1) fc-pattern(1) fc-query(1) fc-scan(1)

       The fontconfig user's guide, in HTML format: /usr/share/doc/fontconfig/fontconfig-user.html.

AUTHOR

       This manual page was written by Patrick Lam <plam@mit.edu>.

								   16 April 2012							 FC-CAT(1)
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