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Old 08-13-2010
Reading the Properties File From Shell script

Hi,

I am new to the shell script please I need help for following question.
I have properties file name called "com.test.properties" I have No of key values in this properties.

Code:
com.person.name = xyz
com.person.age = 55
com.person.address = hello

I want read this properties but i have other properties also but i want read only
above properties.

I tried in the following way. but it's not working. because key is having .

Code:
#!/bin/sh
# Sample shell script to read and act on properties

# source the properties:
. com.test.properties

# Then reference then:
echo $com.person.name;

Please any one know any other way help thanks in advance

Thanks
Venu J

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gnome-window-properties(1)					   User Commands					gnome-window-properties(1)

NAME
gnome-window-properties - customize GNOME window behavior SYNOPSIS
gnome-window-properties [gnome-std-options] DESCRIPTION
The GNOME window preference tool enables you to customize window behavior, such as focus behavior, for your desktop. OPTIONS
The following options are supported: gnome-std-options Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-options(5) for more information. EXAMPLES
Example 1: Launching the gnome-window-properties tool example% gnome-window-properties EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned: 0 Application exited successfully >0 Application exited with failure FILES
The following files are used by this application: /usr/bin/gnome-window-properties Executable for gnome-window-properties ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWgnome-desktop-prefs | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface stability |Volatile | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
Preference Tools Manual Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform. metacity(1), gnome-control-center(1), attributes(5), gnome-std-options(5) NOTES
Written by Glynn Foster, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003, 2006, 2007. SunOS 5.11 09 Nov 2007 gnome-window-properties(1)
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