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works like a charm - thanks.

as usual, tr is your friend:

tr ' ' ';' < inputfile > outpufile

..if you want to check first

cat inputfile | tr ' ' ';'

..and if the file is actually tab deliminates use

tr...

try to type prompt off as the first command to ftp. You will have to be in the right directory and use mput * (or mget * if you are pulling rather than pushing)

I used to have this but do not know where it went - a script or an alias that:

opens a new xterm window with a random background colour.

I have this off "the internets" :
alias xterm1="xterm...

how about something like this :
FIRSTRC=` grep "return code:" file | head -1 | awk -F: ' { print $2 } '`
LASTRC=` grep "return code:" file | tail -1 | awk -F: ' { print $2 } '`

I suspect you are trying to use the ANSI C syntax for printf - I haven't done this for a while, but looking through the man page on my Ubuntu GG dosnt suggest any solution to your problem.

Shell...

this would give you the symbolic link /users/test/hist -> /users/hist