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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello!
I am able to do this in bash, using:
echo -ne HELLO > file.txt
and then, 'HELLO' is written into file.txt without the newline character to be added in the end of the file.
How is this possible to be done using sh instead of bash?
If I try something similar is SH, then inside... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: hakermania
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
#!/bin/ksh
log=ABCl
log=EFG
log=HIJ
i=0
while <------ what is the meaning of ($i - lt 3)
do
print ${log}
(( i=i+1 ))
done (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Bperl1967
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
#!/usr/bin/ksh
var1="Hi World"
var2="Morning"
var3=$(echo "$var1" \n "$var2")
echo $var3
var3=$(printf "$var1 \n $var2")
echo $var3
Output
Any way to get
in my $var3 ? (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: dahlia84
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4. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hello,
I have lib file which contain a function that get text to print on screen by echo command.
Several scripts are inculde this lib and use this function.
Each one of them is written in different shell language (sh ksh & bash).
This causing some issues when using backslash charater as... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Alalush
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi,
I have a for loop where in I write some file name to another file.
I want to write all the filenames to another without any newlines. how can i avoid getting new lines with echo?
Thanks,
Srilaxmi (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: srilaxmi
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
Appreciate if anyone can help. I've a script where it does echo function like this
while
do
FILE_ARG="cu0${w}_${FILE}_${DT}.av"
ORACLE_ERROR=`grep "ORA-" ${FILE_ARG}`
if ]; then
Func_Log_Writer "Fail! ${FILE_ARG}\n"
Func_Log_Writer "Error message:... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: agathaeleanor
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
First of all i am using solaris 10. I want to write a script that ask user to enter password and read the character input from keyboard. The ask to re-enter the password and then if they are match it will accept.
But my problem is I want to echo a '*' character instead of the character I... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: alanpachuau
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I was to echo Hi in Red and Bold ; and echo There is in Green and bold
I got bold to working using tput bold but i am having hard time getting the color.
Any help is appreciated,
jak (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: jakSun8
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi All,
I'm trying to use the "echo" command in a korn shell script, and I want it to drop the trailing newline. Now I know that with the bash shell, the "-n" flag would solve this issue. Does anyone know how this can be done with the korn shell?
Cheers
Khoom (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: Khoomfire
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi folks,
I need to stop printing a new line after echoing a string in KSH. i know bash provides
echo -n "string"
what is the ksh equivalent for this ? (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: mudhireddy
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