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I am looking for analog of the Windows "try-except" C code statement that enables target applications to gain control when events that normally terminate program execution occur. (1 Reply)
I installed sendmail and pine and I could send emails to other people succesffly. However no matter what I try I cannot receive other people's email. The only messages sitting in my pine inbox are system notifications sent to root@knoppix.
Then I think the problem is that my mail is handled by... (3 Replies)
Hi All,
How we can handle decimals in (Float) in UNIX.
a=73
b=5
c=`expr a / b`
i am getting 14 but i need full 14.6 .
Can any one help me pls? (1 Reply)
Hi,
I have one confusion regarding DST chnages which are going to happen after October. :confused: :confused:
I have few jobs on Autosys which run as per Japan Time. they shoudl not be affected by switiching off of DST time.
Our autosys instance server is based on UK which is running on... (0 Replies)
Hi,
Can any one help how to handle the below situation.
Am using Awk script to handle variable
When I open the file in VI mode, I see the string as Orange~Rs , but when I cat the file its showing as plain Oranges.
When I copied the file over to Windows, am seeing the special character... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I have written a script that sftp's files from linux box to a IBM machine.
Can anybody help me how to handle any errors during SFTP file transfer.
I am writing the SFTP commands onto a file and executing that as you can see below.
while read line
do
if ] && ]; then
echo "put... (1 Reply)
This question might be silly but its confusing me a bit:
What is the difference between handle to the thread HANDLE and thread identifier pthread_t?
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Sorry I saw details and HANDLE is in windows and... (0 Replies)
I have a script as below , the script can tar file to the tape , however , it is fail to handle the error , if there is error like the backup file is in writing , then it will echo this is fail ( but the file has successful backup actually , so the backup task is succes , but it still report it is... (6 Replies)
I have two servers in subject, say server1 and server2. I have shell scripts on server1. We have a directory on server2 from where the files need to be scp to server1.
The directory on server2 is having space in its name.
I have script on server1 that takes the directory path of server2 as a... (4 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT OSF1
line
line(1) General Commands Manual line(1)NAME
line - Reads one line from standard input
SYNOPSIS
line
STANDARDS
Interfaces documented on this reference page conform to industry standards as follows:
line: XCU5.0
Refer to the standards(5) reference page for more information about industry standards and associated tags.
OPTIONS
None
DESCRIPTION
The line command copies one line, up to and including a newline, from standard input and writes it to standard output. Use this command
within a shell command file to read from your terminal. The line command always writes at least a newline character.
NOTES
The line utility has no internationalization features and is marked LEGACY in XCU Issue 5. Use the read utility instead.
EXIT STATUS
Success. End-of-File.
EXAMPLES
To read a line from the keyboard and append it to a file, enter: echo 'Enter comments for the log:' echo ': c' line >>log
This shell procedure displays the message: Enter comments for the log:
It then reads a line of text from the keyboard and adds it to the end of the file log. The echo ': c' command displays a : (colon)
prompt. See the echo command for information about the c escape sequence.
SEE ALSO
Commands: echo(1), ksh(1), read(1), Bourne shell sh(1b), POSIX shell sh(1p)
Functions: read(2)
Standards: standards(5)line(1)