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Operating Systems Linux Ubuntu Help with a script Post 302843470 by Monkeygrenades on Tuesday 13th of August 2013 12:07:42 PM

08-13-2013

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Thanks for the fast response Robin!
I don't think I explained what I was needed all that well, so the response you gave wasn't able to help, but is appriciated all the same!

right now the file is called USERS.REF.BAK and it has a format similar to this
mark.wallace15 Mark Wallace
jimi.johns Jimmy Franks
sand.which Sand Which

Names have been changed to protect my classmates identities! Smilie

I just want to be able to add to the bottom of the list a new username and matching name to accompany it Smilie

Thank you again for the first response as well as anything else you might be able to help with!
Robert

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sip_get_resp_desc

sip_get_resp_desc(3SIP) 			   Session Initiation Protocol Library Functions			   sip_get_resp_desc(3SIP)

NAME

       sip_get_resp_desc - return the response phrase

SYNOPSIS

       cc [ flag ... ] file ... -lsip [ library ... ]
       #include <sip.h>

       char *sip_get_resp_desc(int *resp_code);

DESCRIPTION

       The sip_get_resp_desc() function returns the response phrase for the given response code in resp_code. The response code is not one that is
       listed in RFC 3261 (Section 21). The returned string is "UNKNOWN".

RETURN VALUES

       The value of errno is not changed by these calls in the event of an error.

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     |	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Interface Stability	     |Committed 		   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |MT-Level		     |MT-Safe			   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       libsip(3LIB)

SunOS 5.11							    25 Jan 2007 					   sip_get_resp_desc(3SIP)