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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Script that prints 2 messages to a screen session Post 302543351 by kylecn on Sunday 31st of July 2011 06:30:25 AM
Old 07-31-2011
Script that prints 2 messages to a screen session

Im trying to make a script that prints 2 messages to a screen session, one after the other.

Code:
screen -x session44 -X stuff "`printf "Test 1\r"`"

This works fine, but adding a second lien with a different message yields no results.

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