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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I have a shell script that has several strings with \uxxxx characters distributed within. I would like to display these characters when I execute the script and echo the strings. I am running on zos in an sh environment. Some strings look like this:
"Chcete-li pou\u017e\u00edt" <---... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: adam.wis
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Friends,
I observed a peculiar problem in shell.
if I set a variable using standard input and backspace was used by the user, then the variable get ^? characters embedded in the variable.
###
echo "Enter value for X="
read X
echo $X
expr $X + 1
###
If the variable is echoed, then there... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: sachinverma
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3. Solaris
Hi friends,
Hope u r doing well. It is a very strange problem that I've never faced when I used linux or freebsd. When a type a command in Solaris 10, and if I make a mistake, the backspace doesn't work, when I press the backspace key three times forexample, this is what I get, ^H ^H ^H. The same... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: gabam
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi ,
I have to press shift + Backspace to do backspace on my unix termminal everytime. How can i configure it to a normal backspace only.
Please help me here. PFB the contents of the stty -a :
dbtgr@hpxi017:/pocuser/C5/aimsys/dbtgr> stty -a
speed 38400 baud; line = 0;
rows = 35; columns =... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: kunwar
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5. Programming
Hi,
My program uses gl_get_line from libtecla to get user input from terminal. It works fine as long as I enter English at the terminal prompt. However, if I enter other languages, such as Chinese characters, either by typing in or cut-and-paste, the input characters get cleared from terminal... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: tdw
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
How do I remove the lines where special characters or Unicode characters appear?
The following query does work but I wonder if there is a better way.
cat test.txt | egrep -v '\)|#|,|&|-|\(|\\|\/|\.'
The following lines show that my query is incomplete.
Warning: The word "*Khan" is... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: shantanuo
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a csv (tab delimited) file that is created by an application (that I didn't write).
Every so often it throw out a <U+FEFF> (Zero Width no break space) character at the begining of a tabbed field. The charcater is invisible to some editors, but it shows up bolded in less.
The issue is... (3 Replies)
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8. AIX
hi,
I have a problem with unicode chars ( chinese, japanese etc ) insertion using sqlplus prompt.
When i wrote a proc program for it i am able to create records.
But when i fore the same query on sql prompt it stores reverse ????? ..some junk.
widechar columns are mapped with NVARCHAR datatype.... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: suman_jakkula
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9. Programming
I have a stream of characters like "\u8BBE\u5907\u7BA1"
and i want to display it.
I tried following things already without any luck.
1) printf("%s",L("\u8BBE\u5907\u7BA1"));
2) printf("%lc",0x8BBE);
3) setlocale followed by fwide followed by wprintf
4) also changed the local manually... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: jackdorso
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I've written a Perl script that prompts for asnwers to questons. At those prompts, the backspace key shows up as ^H^H.
I would like the users to have the ablility to use the backspace key. I'm running bash shell and don't otherwise have this problem.
Any help would be greatly... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Atama
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