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Perderabo,

Thanks much. Sounds like that will work great. I'll give it a shot.

Ober5861

If I had a nickel for every "bad morning" I've had, I'd be a very wealthy guy.

Thanks all. LY

Perderabo,

Sounds great. Thanks much. I'll give it a shot.

Ober,

No problem. If I had a nickle for every "bad morning" I've had I'd be a very rich man.

Thanks all. LY:D

Thanks for replying ober.

"finger" appears to only provide the logged-in users home directory and not the current working directory path they're in.
But, thanks for replying anyway. LY

Any...

Hi Folks,

In a Unix (ksh) script, is there a way to determine the current working directory path of another logged-in user? Of course, I can use "pwd" to find my own path. But, how do I find it...

Check out the "grep" command which lets you search files and find strings. When you say "delete it" are you talking about the deleting the record, the file, or the "\0;" string in each record?

Whoops !

alwayslearningunix is right.

I neglected to read your question and "files I created" slipped by me.

Sorry, LY18

Via "cd" command, change your current working directory to where the files you want to copy exist (the "from" directory).

Verify you're in the correct directory via the "pwd" command.

Then.......

Hi,

Try cut -c 2- oldfile > newfile

LY18

From what I understand, the "sticky" bit is only allowed to be set by a superuser via the chmod command. If set the "ls" format will show a "t" in the last position of the permissions.

The sticky...

HTT,

I tried your solution and it worked great ! ! !
Thank you very much. LY18

I'm a Unix newbie.

In a shell-script, is there any way to accept keyboard input (via STDIN) without having it display on the screen? I know keying in a login password sort of does this by...