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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Random fields Post 302491917 by eldeingles on Friday 28th of January 2011 03:51:22 PM
Old 01-28-2011
can't get it to work

Thx JIM for your quick answer.
I am a newbie, but understand that i have to paste your code to a file made executable ... (chmod +x random_fields.sh) and typed in terminal $ ./random_fields.sh to execute it, but get no output... ??

BTW, All f1 must the the subject, f2 the predicate.
Smilie
 

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AMC-ASSOCIATION-AU(1)					       Auto Multiple Choice					     AMC-ASSOCIATION-AU(1)

NAME
AMC-association-auto - automatic association between students and answer sheets for AMC multiple choice exams. SYNOPSIS
auto-multiple-choice association-auto --data project-data-dir --notes-id id --liste students-list.csv [--encodage-liste list-encoding] --liste-key key DESCRIPTION
The AMC-association-auto.pl command associates students with their answer sheet (when there are no errors from students when coding their student number and no error during data capture). See the section called "Identification of the students" from english user documentation for details. --data project-data-dir gives the directory where data files are (see for example AMC-prepare(1)). --notes-id id gives the identification string of the code provided for student numbers (command AMCcode in the LaTeX source file). --liste students-list.csv gives the students list. --encodage-liste list-encoding gives the students list file encoding (default is utf-8). --liste-key key gives the column name where to find the student number in the students list. --debug file.log gives a file to fill with debugging information. AUTHORS
Alexis Bienvenue <paamc@passoire.fr> Main author Jean Berard Translation from French Georges Khaznadar Translation from French COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2008-2012 Alexis Bienvenue This document can be used according to the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2 or later. Auto Multiple Choice 1.1.1 06/19/2012 AMC-ASSOCIATION-AU(1)
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