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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting help, extract username from file Post 302585908 by balajesuri on Thursday 29th of December 2011 01:59:07 PM
Old 12-29-2011
Code:
$ u=`grep "^USER" /home/myfile.txt | cut -d= -f2`
$ echo $u
someusername

 

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DwtSTextGetEditable(3Dwt)												 DwtSTextGetEditable(3Dwt)

Name
       DwtSTextGetEditable - Obtains the current edit permission state indicating whether the user can edit the text in the simple text widget.

Syntax
       Boolean DwtSTextGetEditable(widget)
	    Widget widget;

Arguments
       widget	 Specifies the ID of the simple text widget whose edit permission state you want to obtain.

Description
       The  DwtSTextGetEditable function returns the current edit-permission-state, which indicates whether the user can edit the text in the sim-
       ple text widget.  If the function returns True, the user can edit the string text in the simple text widget.  If it returns False, the user
       cannot edit the text.

Return Values
       This function returns the current permission state concerning the editing of the text field in the widget.

See Also
       DwtSText(3Dwt),  DwtSTextGetString(3Dwt),  DwtSTextSetEditable(3Dwt), DwtSTextGetMaxLength(3Dwt), DwtSTextSetMaxLength(3Dwt), DwtS-
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       Guide to the XUI Toolkit: C Language Binding
       Guide to the XUI Toolkit Intrinsics: C Language Binding

															 DwtSTextGetEditable(3Dwt)
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