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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Need command or script to print all lines from 2nd position to last but one position Post 302911310 by RudiC on Thursday 31st of July 2014 05:20:14 AM
Old 07-31-2014
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Code:
sed '1d;$d' file

 

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XmTextFieldPosToXY(3X)													    XmTextFieldPosToXY(3X)

NAME
XmTextFieldPosToXY - A TextField function that accesses the x and y position of a character position SYNOPSIS
#include <Xm/TextF.h> Boolean XmTextFieldPosToXY (widget, position, x, y) Widget widget; XmTextPosition position; Position *x; Position *y; DESCRIPTION
XmTextFieldPosToXY accesses the x and y position, relative to the upper left corner of the TextField widget, of a given character position in the text buffer. Specifies the TextField widget ID Specifies the character position in the text for which the x and y position is accessed. This is an integer number of characters from the beginning of the buffer. The first character position is 0. Specifies the pointer in which the x position, relative to the upper left corner of the widget, is returned. This value is meaningful only if the func- tion returns True. Specifies the pointer in which the y position, relative to the upper left corner of the widget, is returned. This value is meaningful only if the function returns True. For a complete definition of TextField and its associated resources, see XmTextField(3X). RETURN VALUE
This function returns True if the character position is displayed in the TextField widget; otherwise, it returns False, and no x or y value is returned. SEE ALSO
XmTextField(3X) XmTextFieldPosToXY(3X)
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