I would really like to have a script that will accept the key press from the user with out having to press the enter key afterwards.
i.e.
echo "Press Y to print \c"
read YesNo
At this point the user has to press the enter key to continue. Is there a way to accept the key press from the... (3 Replies)
I am trying to test input from the user, if they press enter with out an Y or N. I have the characheter thing sorted but when it comes to a blank or empty key press I am having trouble.
if ; then
clear
echo "Sorry, that is an invalid choice!"
exit
fi
I am using a KSH script in... (3 Replies)
Hi Folks,
Can you help me with this issue:
I have to generate the numbers say from 1001 for each record in a file based on a key field,
the catch is the generated number should be unique based on key column.
(EMP_NUMBER)
Example:
Input File:
EMP_NUMBER EMP_NAME
8908 ... (6 Replies)
How can I trap a character press in the shell script.
For eg:- I have a script runinng a infinite loops , I will need to quit if q is pressed.
I have seen the traping the signal , but they give option only for traping the defined interrupt signals. But those does not help me here. (3 Replies)
Dear Member,
OLD Question --> disable-completion not solved
My bash Menu script ping process problem.
If ping still running and users press SCREEN is Blank...
Cant Members help me.. kill signal or others scripting for my case, btw i use Linux..
Thanks,
Rico
My Bash Script :
... (1 Reply)
Hello!
Sorry, for my not so perfect english!
I want to stop bash shell script execution until any key is pressed.
This line in a bash shell script
read -n1 -r -p "Press any key to continue..." key
produces this error
When I run this from the command line
usera@lynx:~$ read... (4 Replies)
Hi all!
I have written a shell script which will invoke perl script infinitly in the background in a loop. Code will do as:Within while loop, perl script will be run in background, get the pid and notify pid in though mail. then wait for pid to be completed before going for next iteration. I am... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I have 4000 list files and 4000 sequence data files. Each list file contains a number of 'headers' and data file contains 'header and data'. I would like to extract data from the data file using the list file and write into a new file. As each of the files are quite large, an efficient piece... (6 Replies)
I want to detect key pressed in my .cgi web page, but it does not work even I found the code in other web site.
My code is :
#!/bin/sh
#=================================================
# PATH defination
# ================================================... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I have been trying to do a small fun project for myself.
I want to run a command for 45 seconds.
And to get the final output of this command, the script requires I push the "q" key on my keyboard and then the final output file becomes available.
I tried the following script. But it... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: jacobs.smith
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set_editor($code)
Sets the subroutine that Prophet should use instead of "Prophet::CLI::Command::edit_text" (as this routine invokes an interactive editor)
to $code.
set_editor_script SCRIPT
Sets the editor that Proc::InvokeEditor uses.
This should be a non-interactive script found in t/scripts.
import_extra($class, $args)
in_gladiator($code)
Run the given code using Devel::Gladiator.
repo_path_for($username)
Returns a path on disk for where $username's replica is stored.
repo_uri_for($username)
Returns a file:// URI for $USERNAME'S replica (with the correct replica type prefix).
replica_uuid
Returns the UUID of the test replica.
database_uuid
Returns the UUID of the test database.
replica_last_rev
Returns the sequence number of the last change in the test replica.
as_user($username, $coderef)
Run this code block as $username. This routine sets up the %ENV hash so that when we go looking for a repository, we get the user's repo.
replica_uuid_for($username)
Returns the UUID of the given user's test replica.
database_uuid_for($username)
Returns the UUID of the given user's test database.
ok_added_revisions( { CODE }, $numbers_of_new_revisions, $msg)
Checks that the given code block adds the given number of changes to the test replica. $msg is optional and will be printed with the test
if given.
serialize_conflict($conflict_obj)
Returns a simple, serialized version of a Prophet::Conflict object suitable for comparison in tests.
The serialized version is a hash reference containing the following keys:
meta => { original_source_uuid => 'source_replica_uuid' }
records => { 'record_uuid' =>
{ change_type => 'type',
props => { propchange_name => { source_old => 'old_val',
source_new => 'new_val',
target_old => 'target_val',
}
}
},
'another_record_uuid' =>
{ change_type => 'type',
props => { propchange_name => { source_old => 'old_val',
source_new => 'new_val',
target_old => 'target_val',
}
}
},
}
serialize_changeset($changeset_obj)
Returns a simple, serialized version of a Prophet::ChangeSet object suitable for comparison in tests (a hash).
run_command($command, @args)
Run the given command with (optionally) the given args using a new Prophet::CLI object. Returns the standard output of that command in
scalar form or, in array context, the STDOUT in scalar form *and* the STDERR in scalar form.
Examples:
run_command('create', '--type=Foo');
load_record($type, $uuid)
Loads and returns a record object for the record with the given type and uuid.
as_alice CODE, as_bob CODE, as_charlie CODE, as_david CODE
Runs CODE as alice, bob, charlie or david.
perl v5.10.1 2009-09-02 Prophet::Test(3pm)