11-05-2010
Quote:
Originally Posted by
ctsgnb
I remember having used that notation years ago at outsourcing service division of HP (don't remember the HP-UX version nor the Hardware on which it was) ... Or is it my brain which is betraying me ... already alzeimer ???
That would be the latter, welcome to the club
HP, like most others Unix vendors, is using System V ksh88 code (likely with custom patches). This code is processing the redirections in order they are found, like the traditional bourne shell, bash and all POSIX (more or less) compliant shells.
Open Group: Shell Command Language (Redirections)
There is absolutely no reason for this standard way to be deliberately broken.
HP-UX: Command Separators
10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting
1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Is there an equivalent perl statement for the following ksh statement ?
example
if
then
...
else
...
fi (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: gefa
2 Replies
2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey guys,
Hopefully a simple question for you.
In csh I have an alias that looks like:
alias ff 'find . -name \!* -print'
and can therefore perform a search for a file by typing:
ff filename
The same comand does not work in ksh
alias ff="find . -name \!* -print"
I get:
find:... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: timsk
3 Replies
3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi -
I m prashant. I m new in UNIX&LINUX world. I want to ask that how can we define the shell in Linux like bash,ksh,csh in Linux. What is the use of these shells. I know there are mny experts on net if you can tell me then please do me this favour and tell me about this topic.
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: prashantsingh
1 Replies
4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I created a simple script and attempted to run it. All that the scrip contained was "ls -l".
At first I received the message "ksh: run_dir: not found"
I then tried typing "csh run_dir" This time the script worked.
typing echo $SHELL produced /bin/ksh
I would like to understand why this... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: SUSANR9999
4 Replies
5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi folks,
I need to stop printing a new line after echoing a string in KSH. i know bash provides
echo -n "string"
what is the ksh equivalent for this ? (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: mudhireddy
3 Replies
6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear friends...
Kindly if any one can help me to know the differences in definning & retreiving data from arrays in the sh,csh & ksh.
I always facing problems in this issue.
thanks...:)
BR (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ahmad.diab
3 Replies
7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All,
What would be the equivalent of backspace key in the korn shell.
My scenario is: I am trying to install a product..and it comes out with a Licence Agreement screen, When I manually enter backspace key..I am able to get out of the whole agreement message to a point to type Agree A) or... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: solaix14
2 Replies
8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am working with two shells on two different users. one is on ksh and one is on csh.
In ksh I use set -o vi and I am able to see my history commands by typing esc,- keys.
I want the same feature in csh as well how can I do that.
Regards,
Venkat (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: svenkatareddy
3 Replies
9. Shell Programming and Scripting
In Ksh to check if file exists and is non zero ..
if ;
then
echo "Error $FILE does not exists!"
else
echo "$FILE found!"
fi
Cant seem to find the Expect equivalent ....
Any help is greatly appreciated. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: popeye
2 Replies
10. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
i am new player in linux
what does mean ">& and >&!" in script or command line?
thanks (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: abdossamad2003
4 Replies
LEARN ABOUT MOJAVE
httppower
httppower(8) powerman httppower(8)
NAME
httppower - communicate with HTTP based power distribution units
SYNOPSIS
httppower [--url URL]
DESCRIPTION
httppower is a helper program for powerman which enables it to communicate with HTTP based power distribution units. It is run interac-
tively by the powerman daemon.
OPTIONS
-u, --url URL
Set the base URL.
INTERACTIVE COMMANDS
The following commands are accepted at the httppower> prompt:
auth user:pass
Authenticate to the base URL with specified user and password, using ``basic'' HTTP authentication which sends the user and password
over the network in plain text.
seturl URL
Set the base URL. Overrides the command line option.
get [URL-suffix]
Send an HTTP GET to the base URL with the optional URL-suffix appended.
post [URL-suffix] key=val[&key=val]...
Send an HTTP POST to the base URL with the optional URL-suffix appended, and key-value pairs as argument.
FILES
/usr/sbin/httppower
/etc/powerman/powerman.conf
ORIGIN
PowerMan was originally developed by Andrew Uselton on LLNL's Linux clusters. This software is open source and distributed under the terms
of the GNU GPL.
SEE ALSO
powerman(1), powermand(8), httppower(8), plmpower(8), vpcd(8), powerman.conf(5), powerman.dev(5), powerman-devices(7).
http://sourceforge.net/projects/powerman
powerman-2.3.5 2009-02-09 httppower(8)