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I wrote a script to assign the values in 5 columns to 5 variables. When I use cut command to assign column 2 or 3, it skips it if it is a space (see below)
Hi All,
I got a very strange problem, i have created a cron schedule that will run a programme once in every 12 mins, like
04,16,28,40,52 * * * * /myf/startProcessA 1> &-
Some time the cron skips the execution such as 04,28 instead of executing at 16 mins. it starts execution at 28, i... (6 Replies)
i want to give numbers to cut without worrying about the spaces;
echo "12 345 6 78 9" | cut -c 1-9
echo "123 456 789" | cut -c 1-9
echo "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9" | cut -c 1-9
the output of these three must be allways;
123456789
is that posible? (6 Replies)
Hi
I have a shell script that looks for running processes in order to kill them. The script (ksh) gets the PID of these processes using the following:
PROCS=`ps -fu ${USERID} | egrep "MONITOR" | grep -v grep | cut -d" " -f4`
However, I spotted an issue where PID's of different lengths... (3 Replies)
I am trying to use wget to automate downloading of some mp3/wav files.
However, I can't get it to follow the link to the mp3s.
This is the line (it is not really the website):
wget -prl 1 http://website.com/alarmsHowever, if I right-click and copy the link on the webpage in firefox, then... (4 Replies)
Hi
I tried to extract 19 characters (default) enclosed with in tag from a file using cut command. If the characters comprises of double space, the cut command gives the output with a single spacing.
file 1
<name>Kumar Rajasekaran</name>
cut -c7-26 "file1"
the out put i received is ... (48 Replies)
This script is supposed to display a file ( crontab ), ask the user if they wish to update the file, then it goes through an update routine.
#!/bin/bash
FILE=/etc/crontab
tail -5 $FILE
echo -n "Does crontab need updating"
read HOURS
...routines ....etc...
Runs locally... (8 Replies)
Hi,
I am new to linux. I am using more command to view the contents of a file. If the file has many pages i am using f to move forward to the next page.
But when i press f it skips to two pages instead of one page. i checked the man more.
It shows the default is 1. Please share your... (1 Reply)
Hi
Can anyone what I am doing wrong while using cut command.
for f in *.log
do
logfilename=$f
Log "Log file Name: $logfilename"
logfile1=`basename $logfilename .log`
flength=${#logfile1}
Log "file length $flength"
from_length=$(($flength - 15))
Log "from... (2 Replies)
hay
i am trying to get JUST the PID from the ps command.
my command line is:
ps -ef | grep "mintty" | cut -d' ' -f2
but i get an empty line. i assume that the delimiter is not just one space character, but can't figure out what should i do in order to do that.
i know i can use awk or cut... (8 Replies)
I'm a complete beginner in UNIX (and not a computer science student either), just undergoing a tutoring course. Trying to replicate the instructions on my own I directed output of the ls listing command (lists all files of my home directory ) to My_dir.tsv file (see the screenshot) to make use of... (9 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT OPENSOLARIS
echo
echo(3XCURSES) X/Open Curses Library Functions echo(3XCURSES)NAME
echo, noecho - enable/disable terminal echo
SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -I /usr/xpg4/include -L /usr/xpg4/lib
-R /usr/xpg4/lib -lcurses [ library... ]
c89 [ flag... ] file... -lcurses [ library... ]
#include <curses.h>
int echo(void);
int noecho(void);
DESCRIPTION
The echo() function enables Echo mode for the current screen. The noecho() function disables Echo mode for the current screen. Initially,
curses software echo mode is enabled and hardware echo mode of the tty driver is disabled. The echo() and noecho() functions control soft-
ware echo only. Hardware echo must remain disabled for the duration of the application, else the behavior is undefined.
RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, these functions return OK. Otherwise, they return ERR.
ERRORS
No errors are defined.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Standard |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|MT-Level |Unsafe |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO getch(3XCURSES), getstr(3XCURSES), initscr(3XCURSES), libcurses(3XCURSES), scanw(3XCURSES), attributes(5), standards(5)SunOS 5.11 5 Jun 2002 echo(3XCURSES)
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