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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers passing a value Post 7084 by coughlin74 on Tuesday 18th of September 2001 02:15:49 PM
Old 09-18-2001
It is a Progress program, which calls the first script and then immediately calls the next one. Does anyone work with Progress on Unix? Is it possible to send a value to the program that I can then send to the next script?
 

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purple-send(1)							   User Commands						    purple-send(1)

NAME
purple-send - calls purple API functions using DBus and prints the return value. SYNOPSIS
purple-send method-name [type1:value1] [type2:value2] ... DESCRIPTION
This program calls purple API functions using DBus and prints the return value. If you are not interested in the return value, use purple- send-async. This shell script just invokes dbus-send, see man dbus-send for how to specify the parameters. OPTIONS
Use dbus-viewer to get the list of supported functions and their parameters. Here are some examples: /usr/bin/purple-send PurpleAccountsFindConnected string: string:prpl-jabber /usr/bin/purple-send PurpleAccountsGetAll /usr/bin/purple-send PurpleCoreQuit ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWgnome-im-client | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface stability |Volatile | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
purple-remote(1), purple-send-async(1), purple-url-handler(1), attributes(5) purple-send Manual, http://pidgin.im/ NOTES
Updated by Lei Ju, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2006, 2007. SunOS 5.11 02 Apr 2008 purple-send(1)
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