Hi! I'm using
echo $string | grep "" -c
to test in a script if a string is a number and it seems to work. But how can i find, for example, if a string is a four figures number ?
Thanks to all! (2 Replies)
This is the code:
while test 1 -eq 1
do
read a
$a
if test $a = stop
then
break
fi
done
I read a command on every loop an execute it.
I check if the string equals the word stop to end the loop,but it say that I gave too many arguments to test.
For example echo hello.
Now the... (1 Reply)
How do I test multiple words in a string test like below:
if ]
then
print "You entered $TBS name.\n"
else
print "You entered an incorrect response.\n"
fi
This test does not work. I have tried different syntax versions. How does this work? And is there a better way to do it?
... (10 Replies)
Hello, I am using awk to match text in a tab separated field and am able to do so when matching the exact word. My problem is that I would like to match any sequence of text in the tab-separated field without having to match it all. Any help will be appreciated. Please see the code below.
awk... (3 Replies)
Hi guys
I am performing a simple test for a blank string with the following code:
if ] ]] ; then
echo "Blanks are NOT a valid input "
return 1
fi
The above fails giving a syntax error message:
syntax error at line 142 : `=~' unexpected
I am in ksh88
is there... (2 Replies)
I have a .CSV file (file.csv) whose data are all enclosed in double quotes. Sample format of the file is as below:
column1,column2,column3,column4,column5,column6, column7, Column8, Column9, Column10
"12","B000QRIGJ4","4432","string with quotes, and with a comma, and colon: in... (3 Replies)
I will start with an example of what I'm trying to do and then describe how I am approaching the issue.
File
PS028,005
Lexeme HRS # M #
PhraseType 1(1:1) 7(7)
PhraseLab 501 503
ClauseType ZYq0
PS028,005
Lexeme W # L> # BNH # M #... (17 Replies)
Discussion started by: jvoot
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LEARN ABOUT OPENSOLARIS
echo
echo(3XCURSES) X/Open Curses Library Functions echo(3XCURSES)NAME
echo, noecho - enable/disable terminal echo
SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -I /usr/xpg4/include -L /usr/xpg4/lib
-R /usr/xpg4/lib -lcurses [ library... ]
c89 [ flag... ] file... -lcurses [ library... ]
#include <curses.h>
int echo(void);
int noecho(void);
DESCRIPTION
The echo() function enables Echo mode for the current screen. The noecho() function disables Echo mode for the current screen. Initially,
curses software echo mode is enabled and hardware echo mode of the tty driver is disabled. The echo() and noecho() functions control soft-
ware echo only. Hardware echo must remain disabled for the duration of the application, else the behavior is undefined.
RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, these functions return OK. Otherwise, they return ERR.
ERRORS
No errors are defined.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Standard |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|MT-Level |Unsafe |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO getch(3XCURSES), getstr(3XCURSES), initscr(3XCURSES), libcurses(3XCURSES), scanw(3XCURSES), attributes(5), standards(5)SunOS 5.11 5 Jun 2002 echo(3XCURSES)