Hi,
I hope this is problem makes sense and that someone can offer some advice.
Basically i have a perl script which accesses a database and outputs the information to a file.
Is it possible to use a 'system' command to embeb some Unix command which moves that file to another directory... (3 Replies)
Hi guys am doing some checking inside my script and i want to redirect my output to a specific file for example checking if a move was successfully done and was writing on the screen whether the move was successful or not and now want to write same thing into a file...
I am new to shell... (2 Replies)
Is it possible to run <talk> such that both sides of the conversation are written to the screen and also to a file?
I use the utility to chat with collaborators and sometimes it would be nice to have a record of our conversation while we are problem solving.
I am running OS X, so <talk>... (4 Replies)
Hi
We are having a requirement where one shell script, say a.sh (which uses Java and connects to Oracle database using JDBC) keeps on running everytime. I created a wrapper (to check whether a.sh is running and if not then to start it) and scheduled it in the crontab. Now all the output from... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I am unable to get this script to work as desired. Basically, if an argument "log" is sent into the script, it outputs the result of the Make to a file output.log. However, if the argument is not passed, I want the output to be just put on screen (no redirection). See code snippet below.
#... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I want to redirect my script output to more than one file without printing the result to the screen. How to do that?
ex:
echo "hi" >> a.txt b.txt
cat a.txt
hi b.txt
:confused: (2 Replies)
Hi
Does anyone have any suggestions for capturing the output into a file when i run it through cron?
I have file called "quick.1" which contains two simple commands to be executed on the target host. And i have second file called "quick.2" which contains the wrapper script to ssh to the target... (1 Reply)
1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
I'm having trouble redirecting the output of my sysinfo_page script into my sysinfo_page.html file. The task at hand is to be able to email both the html file and the script to myself. I'm assuming that the html should appear as a web... (8 Replies)
Hi,
I have created script which redirect the output to file.I am able to get the output in file but not in the format.
Output :Content of the log which have 10 -15 lines.
Actal :Line1 ..Line 2Line3 Line4 Line 5
Expected:Line1
Line 2
Line3
Please... (7 Replies)
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LESSECHO(1) General Commands Manual LESSECHO(1)NAME
lessecho - expand metacharacters
SYNOPSIS
lessecho [-ox] [-cx] [-pn] [-dn] [-mx] [-nn] [-ex] [-a] file ...
DESCRIPTION
lessecho is a program that simply echos its arguments on standard output. But any argument containing spaces is enclosed in quotes.
OPTIONS
A summary of options is included below.
-ox Specifies "x" to be the open quote character.
-cx Specifies "x" to be the close quote character.
-pn Specifies "n" to be the open quote character, as an integer.
-dn Specifies "n" to be the close quote character, as an integer.
-mx Specifies "x" to be a metachar.
-nn Specifies "n" to be a metachar, as an integer.
-ex Specifies "x" to be the escape char for metachars.
-fn Specifies "n" to be the escape char for metachars, as an integer.
-a Specifies that all arguments are to be quoted. The default is that only arguments containing spaces are quoted.
SEE ALSO less(1)AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Thomas Schoepf <schoepf@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
Send bug reports or comments to bug-less@gnu.org.
Version 444: 09 Jun 2011 LESSECHO(1)