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1. OS X (Apple)
cat file
1 aaa
2 bbb
3 ccc
4 ddd
In TextEdit, I then copy the characters “ccc” to the clipboard. The problem is that the following command gives no output:
bash-3.2$ pbpaste | grep - file
Desired output:
3 ccc
What should the syntax be for that command? I am using MacOS El... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: palex
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I got a new mac and can't get grep, awk etc to work.
I tried the following command:
grep DICER test.txt
output:
AGOER
text.txt looks like this:
DICER
DICER
AGOWhat is wrong?
Please use code tags (23 Replies)
Discussion started by: Palgrave
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
mac.txt
My mac address is <Mac Address>.
How can i replace <Mac Address> with the actual of my computer?
I try to GREP command as below but i am unable to grep it to replace just <Mac Address>.
ifconfig eth0 | grep -o -E '(]{1,2}:){5}]{1,2}'
Million in Advance.
Please use... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: derrickyee81
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Is it possible to execute a pbpaste command to an application or current application in focus?
Thanks (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: fhill2
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5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I can log into a unix system with Putty. I've set the "X11 forwarding" checkbox, and I've verified that I can display an X11 window back on my laptop. What I need to be able to do is "su" to another uid after logging in and then run something which display a window back on my laptop, with the... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: dkarr
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6. OS X (Apple)
Hello,
When I paste the contents of the clipboard to the command line via pbpaste, there is also a carriage return implicitly pasted (i.e. whatever gets pasted is automatically sent as a command). Is there a way to use pbpaste without this feature, so I can edit the text before sending the... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: palex
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7. UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers
For preliminaries, I am on a Mac Pro running 10.5. I am trying to run a program that opens an X11 graphic and plots a mesh. The little program is called showme. It has worked just fine in the past. Up until I had to make a new user account on this machine for myself. Now every time I try to... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: Bocephus85
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8. Windows & DOS: Issues & Discussions
Hello All.
Really a newbie to Linux/Unix. Trying to get into Linux. Using XP PE currently. Installed cygwin and trying to intall cygwin-x. Everything else is setup nice but i can't seem to install these two packages (without whom xwin won't start)
1. xorg-x11-f100
2. xorg-x11-fnts
Tried the... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: binodbdrchand
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