I try to test the carriage return in a variable.
$ LENGTH=`expr $VARIABLE : ".*"` will return the length of the variable. But this doesn't work if $VARIABLE has zero length.
Any help will be well appreciated.
Thanks in advance.
Giovanni (4 Replies)
I have observed with print & echo, they produce carriage return <CR> or newline, after they display string next to them.
Is there anyway to avoide these <CR> after the intended string is displayed? (3 Replies)
Hi, I have a script that outputs a file that contains the dates from the previous month, which is then used by our application to run processes on each date contained in the file. My problem is is that my script created a blank line at the bottom of the file which causes issues for our... (14 Replies)
Hi,
I have a situation where I need to remove the carriage return between the lines.
For.eg.
The input file:
1,ad,"adc
sdfd",edf
2,asd,"def
fde",asd
The output file should be
1,ad,adc sdfd,edf
2,asd,def fde,asd
Thanks
Shash (5 Replies)
Hi all,
need your help in replacing carriage return in a record.
Input:
col1|col2|col3|col4|col5|col6|col7|col8|col9|col10
1|aa|bb|cc|dd|eee
eee|ff|ggggg|hh
hhh|iii
2|zz|yy|xx|ww|vv|uu|tt|ss|rr
Output:
col1|col2|col3|col4|col5|col6|col7|col8|col9|col10... (12 Replies)
Hey folks,
I've been working on this for some time. Seems simple, but I'm stumped.
I need the following data format:
New_York:Commercial
Geology
Geophysics
Petrophysics
Production_Engineering
Reservoir_Engineering
Pasadena:Commercial
... (5 Replies)
Hello,
How do i usecarriage return in ksh.
I want to do an echo "bla bla" and another echo "bla bla" will appear and replace the first echo on screen.
I tried:
until ; do
echo "bla bla \r"
done
please advice.
Thanks. (3 Replies)
Hello all,
I've a flat file in the following format:
AB\001\CDED\001\ABC\001\nEG\001\HIJF\001\EFG\001\nHI\003\HIUL\003\HIJ\003
And I want to substitute \n with the carriage return. Any help is appreciated!
Regards,
- Seth (8 Replies)
I need to remove the carriage return comes inbetween the record.
Need to have CR only at the end.
I used the below command.
tr -d '\n' < filewithcarriagereturns > filewithoutcarriagereturns
But its removing all the CR and giving one line output.
Input File:
12345
abcdegh... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: srvn_saru
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LEARN ABOUT ULTRIX
mvwgetstr
getstr(3cur)getstr(3cur)Name
getstr, mvgetstr, mvwgetstr, wgetstr - read string
Syntax
#include <cursesX.h>
int getstr(str)
char *str;
int wgetstr(win, str)
WINDOW *win;
char *str;
int mvgetstr(y, x, str)
int y, x;
char *str;
int mvwgetstr(win, y, x, str)
WINDOW *win;
int y, x;
char *str;
Description
The routine reads characters from the terminal associated with the default window and stores them in a buffer until a carriage return or
newline is received from The routine B is called by to read each character.
The routine reads characters from the terminal associated with the specified window. The characters are read from the current cursor posi-
tion until a newline or carriage return is received.
The routine reads characters from the terminal associated with the default window. The characters are read from the specified cursor posi-
tion until a newline or carriage return is received.
The routine reads characters from the terminal associated with the specified window. The characters are read from the specified cursor
position until a newline or carriage return is received.
The following information applies to all the routines.
The resulting string is placed in the area pointed to by the character pointer The user's erase and kill characters are interpreted. The
area used to hold the string is assumed to be large enough to handle it, as does not check for buffer overflow. If the area is not large
enough, the result will be unpredictable.
The routines and are macros.
Return Values
The and functions return OK on success and ERR on error.
See Alsogetch(3cur)getstr(3cur)