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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Command line: add text wrapper around words Post 302716871 by uuallan on Wednesday 17th of October 2012 07:26:22 AM
Old 10-17-2012
I love both answers, thank you! The only problem with using the awk command above is that it does not retain the quotation marks when you pipe it to a file. I added a couple of escapes and it worked great!

Again, I appreciate the help.
 

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LEARN ABOUT PLAN9

asadmin-list-domains

asadmin-list-domains(1AS)					   User Commands					 asadmin-list-domains(1AS)

NAME

       asadmin-list-domains, list-domains - lists the domains in the given domains directory

SYNOPSIS

       list-domains [--domaindir install_dir/domains] [--terse=false] [--echo=false]

       list-domains lists the domains in the given domains directory. This command is supported in local mode only.

OPTIONS

       --domaindir	       directory where the domains are located. If specified, path must be accessible in the filesystem. If not specified,
			       the domains in the default install_dir/domains directory are listed.

       --terse		       indicates that any output data must be very concise, typically avoiding human-friendly sentences and favoring well-
			       formatted data for consumption by a script.

       --echo		       setting to true will echo the command line statement on the standard output.

       Example 1: Using list-domains

       asadmin> list-domains
       List of domains:
       domain1 running
       samples not running

       Where: the domain1 and samples are listed and their status printed.

EXIT STATUS

       0		       command executed successfully

       1		       error in executing the command

       asadmin-create-domain(1AS), asadmin-delete-domain(1AS), asadmin-start-domain(1AS), asadmin-stop-domain(1AS)

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