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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I already know about the docx2txt program, and it's extremely helpful. ssconvert is also really helpful, but unlike docx2txt, it works both ways. How does one convert a .txt file to .docx via CLI, or is it even possible??
This:
docx2txt example.docx
results in making a .txt file out of... (2 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Heyas
I'm trying to add color 'support' to my TUI.
It works, but behaves weird.
Code in question: (status.conf)
R="\033" ; TUI_WORK=""
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TUI_BACK="" ; TUI_CANC=""
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All,
I'm writing a Bash Script and in it I execute a piped command within a Function I wrote and I can't seem to redirect the
stderr from the 1st pipe to stdout..?
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Guys,
I need you help please.
The script below is not working correclty for checking via a awk/if statement . Can you tell me what i am doing wrong in the script code "if($1 == "$RETENTION_LEVEL") "
Syntax
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I unfortunately have a process that does two things, it returns an answer to me and then does a bunch of work that I would like to wait on. Here is a simple example:
#!/bin/bash
function p_w {
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
We have an oracle database running on a Linux host (RHEL5)...I'm trying to run Oracle dbv (database verify utility) and capture its output to a file using the following syntax but the standart output does NOT get redirected to the file...
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all, I'd like to capture the output from the 'top' command to monitor my CPU and Mem utilisation.Currently my command isecho date
`top -b -n1 | grep -e Cpu -e Mem` I get the output in 3 separate lines.Tue Feb 24 15:00:03
Cpu(s): 3.4% us, 8.5% sy .. ..
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Hello,
I would like to capture the password request of a process (like passwd or smbpasswd, ...) from a C/c++ program. My idea was to use pipes, but they capture only the stdout/stdin, not the request itself (e.g. "Enter password for user tom:" is not captured by pipes).
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi
I have a C++ program that generates a lot of log information on the console, I need this output (printed using printf function) to go to a file since I will use crontab to schedule the job.
I know I can do this:
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have the following line in my script:
$sftpcmd $rmthost <<COMMANDS>> $sftplog 2>&1
For some reason this is not capturing the errors from sftp, they go to the file attached to the cron entry
ie
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12-06-2001
Capturing cli Program output
). The file I then printed and turned in as results to my instructor. I am enrolling in another programming class and I can't remember what the command was I used to capture the I/O. I appreciate any help, Thanks.