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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting [Solved] How to print specific text from a file? Post 302851461 by Akshay Hegde on Monday 9th of September 2013 04:22:48 AM
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Mr. Vikram remember whenever you are posting on forum, please mention whats your input and and what output you expect from your input, show sample output to us, we cannot predict it. otherwise it will be very difficult for users to answer.
 

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splashy_update

SPLASHY_UPDATE(1)					 Splashy POSIX boot splash system					 SPLASHY_UPDATE(1)

NAME

       Splashy - a user-mode, POSIX and LSB compliant, boot splashing system for UNIX.

SYNOPSIS

       splashy_update "<text>"

DESCRIPTION

       Splashy displays an image and a progress bar at boot time. splashy_update is used to send commands to the running Splashy daemon. See
       "COMMANDS" below to know which commands Splashy understands.

OPTIONS

       text    Sends text to Splashy socket.

COMMANDS

       chroot <string>
	       <string> is a valid path to which Splashy will be chroot'd.

       chvt <number>
	       Switch to vt <number>.

       clear   Clears the text box area.

       CLEAR   Same as "clrprint". For compatibility with usplash.

       exit    Exits Splashy server.

       getstring <string>
	       Makes splashy prompt for a string. The first argument will be the prompt displayed.

       getpass <string>
	       Same as getstring except that the characters typed will no be shown, like in a password box.

       progress <number>
	       Updates the progress bar to <number>%, where N is a number between 0 and 100.

       PROGRESS <number>
	       Same as "progress". For compatibility with usplash.

       print <string>
	       Print <string> in the text box.

       scroll <string>
	       Print <string> in the text box and scroll down.

       repaint Redraw the background image.

       TEXT <string>
	       Same as "print". For compatibility with usplash.

       SCROLL <string>
	       Same as "scroll".

       timeout <number>
	       Sets the amount of seconds splashy waits for new commands. If that time is exceeded, it exits.

       QUIT    Same as "exit". For compatibility with usplash.

RETURN CODES

       1  cannot open the socket
       2  cannot write to socket
       3  invalid args
       255 /etc/splashy does not exist

FILES

       /etc/splashy/config.xml
	       Main configuration. defines how splashy should be setup.

SEE ALSO

       splashy(1), splashy_config(1), splashy-config.xml(5), splashy-theme.xml(5)

AUTHORS

       Andrew Williams <mistik1@geeksinthehood.net>

       Luis Mondesi <lemsx1@gmail.com>

perl v5.12.1							    2010-07-05							 SPLASHY_UPDATE(1)
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