It redirects the standard input to the controlling terminal inside the loop:
In this way the program vimdiff reads the user input instead of the stream coming from the pipe.
Hi all,
In a while loop, like below...
while read line
do
read choice
case $choice in
1)
echo "xxx"
esac
done < file
why I can't run the read choice???? (3 Replies)
Hi all
Does anyone have a script that will allow me to stop inside a while read loop.
I want to pause the loop until a enter is pressed.
e.g.
While read line
do
echo something
if LINECOUNT > 40
then
read ENTER?"PRESS ENTER TO CONT..."
... (3 Replies)
hi,
i have an existing ftp script that needs to be translated to SFTP so i have to use expect script to automate the login to the remote server.
Now im facing with a problem becaise i have at least 50 files to be renamed ont he remote server. It's a hassle to hardcode every single command... (1 Reply)
Hi there
I want to ask to a user something about each line of a file. This is my code:
#cat test.txt
first line
second line
third line
#cat test.sh
#!/bin/ksh
read_write () {
echo "Do you want to print the line (YES/NO)?\n"
read TEST
case ${TEST} in
YES) return 0;;
... (3 Replies)
This took me quite awhile to find so I wanted to share this with other people.
To switch windows in vimdiff or
to navigate windows in vimdiff or
to change windows in vimdiff try the following:
The ":vertical" command can be inserted before another command that
splits a window.
... (0 Replies)
Hi,
I am reading file records inside a while loop,
and want to update the record when certain condition is met.
How can I update a file while being read?
I want to avoid using temporary files, copy, rename, ...
while IFS=',' read -r f1 f2
do
function(f1,f2)
if
then
<add... (1 Reply)
Hi,
This query is a part of a much more lengthy script.
I wish to look for all the files in a folder named "data" which in this case has two files i.e. plan.war and agent.properties. For all the files found under data I wish to ask the user as to where they wish copy the files to.
Below,... (14 Replies)
Hi Experts,
Need your guidance for case statement. I tried many way but no success yet.Now my existing code is doing something like below. Each Line of the input file contains one test case.#!/bin/bash
FILE=$1
while read LINE; do
do COMMAND
done < $FILE
Now I want to modify the code... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: pradyumnajpn10
6 Replies
LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
extract_font_range
extract_font_range(3alleg4) Allegro manual extract_font_range(3alleg4)NAME
extract_font_range - Extracts a range of characters from a font. Allegro game programming library.
SYNOPSIS
#include <allegro.h>
FONT *extract_font_range(FONT *f, int begin, int end)
DESCRIPTION
This function extracts a character range from a font and returns a new font that contains only the range of characters selected by this
function. You can pass -1 for either the lower or upper bound if you want to select all characters from the start or to the end of the
font. Example:
FONT *myfont;
FONT *capitals;
FONT *fontcopy;
...
/* Create a font of only capital letters */
capitals = extract_font_range(myfont, 'A', 'Z');
/* Create a copy of the font */
fontcopy = extract_font_range(myfont, -1, -1);
...
destroy_font(capitals);
destroy_font(fontcopy);
RETURN VALUE
Returns a pointer to the new font or NULL on error. Remember that you are responsible for destroying the font when you are finished with it
to avoid memory leaks.
SEE ALSO get_font_range_begin(3alleg4), get_font_range_end(3alleg4), merge_fonts(3alleg4), transpose_font(3alleg4), exfont(3alleg4)Allegro version 4.4.2 extract_font_range(3alleg4)