You do three things every time you read a line from a file:
run a python script that reads no input,
sleep for two seconds, and
echo the contents of a variable that has never been defined to the standard output of your script.
In a more normal sequence of operations, one might expect to see something more like:
or, if the data in keywords needs to be massaged in some way before being passed on to python:
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Hi
I have a file with lots of line feeds and form feeds (page break). Need to replace last occurrence of form feed (created by - echo "\f" ) in the file with line feed.
Please advise how can i achieve this.
TIA
Prvn (5 Replies)
I have a file with varying record length in it. I need to reformat this file so that each line will have a length of 100 characters (99 characters + the line feed).
AU * A01 EXPENSE 6990370000 CWF SUBC TRAVEL & MISC
MY * A02 RESALE 6990788000 Y... (3 Replies)
Hi ,
I am trying to write an shell, which reads a text file (from a location) having a list of numbers of strictly 5 digits only ex: 33144
Now my script will check :
1) that each entry is only 5 digits & numeric only, no alphabets, & its not empty.
2)then it executes a shell script called... (8 Replies)
I need some advice, I have live feed containing xml messages which means there is new messages every minute. I need a script that will run every 2 hours using the current time minus 2 hours ( which I able to do) However I have problem with the date formatting i.e.
One date is... (3 Replies)
Hi all
I have spent half a day trying to create a shell script which reads a configuration file on a line by line basis.
The idea of the file is that each will contain server information, such as IP address and various port numbers. The line could also be blank (The file is user created). Here... (1 Reply)
Hi! I have been struggling with a large file that has stray end of line characters.
I am working on a Mac (Lion). I mention this only because I have been mucking around with fixing my problem using sed, and I have learned far more than I wanted to know about Unix and Mac eol characters.
I... (1 Reply)
I am working on requirement on spreadsheet in python scripting.
I have a spreadsheet containing cell values and with background color.
I am able to read the value value but unable to get the background color of that particular cell.
Actually my requirement is to read the cell value along... (1 Reply)
i have a text file as belows, it includes 2 columns, 1st is the column name, 2nd is the file_name
data_file.txt
column_name file_name
col1 file1
col2 file2
col3 file1
col4 file1
col5 file2
now, i would like to... (4 Replies)
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lp-shell - Open an interactive launchpadlib shell.
SYNOPSIS
lp-shell [-a] [-cPROGRAM] [--python] [--ipython] [service] [LP API version]
DESCRIPTION
lp-shell opens an interactive Python shell with a launchpadlib.Launchpad object "lp" which is ready for use.
It authenticates against Launchpad with the consumer name "udt-lp-shell". When using lp-shell with the -a option it will use the anonymous
login from launchpadlib.Launchpad.
By default lp-shell connects to the "production" Launchpad service using the "1.0" LP API version.
If you want to connect to another Launchpad service, call lp-shell with the service name as the second argument. lp-shell supports all ser-
vices known by launchpadlib Python module. Currently known are (list can be incomplete or outdated): "production", "staging", "dogfood".
A different LP API version can be selected by passing the API version to use as the third argument. Current supported are: "beta", "1.0"
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-c PROGRAM
Don't enter a shell but only run the specified Python program and exit.
--ipython
Use an ipython shell if available (default).
--python
Use a regular python shell.
AUTHORS
lp-shell was written by Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com>.
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lptools 27 March 2010 lp-shell(1)