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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
How can I rename a file with a . prefix?
I actually need to copy the file but the . seems to be very tough to do.
mv ./bla ../fa/la/.bla - doesn't work. I've tried all sorts of bracketing and that doesn't work.
Maybe the only way to do it would be to name the file _.bla then rename it... (19 Replies)
Discussion started by: scribling
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
how to print a continuous trailing dot in output like ".........................." while a script is executing.
Can anyone help... (23 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want to connect a Oracle databse through unix shell script.
When I will execute a shell script it will ask for user name and password to connect the databsae.
At the time of entering the password field value, it willl display the characters like star(*), dot(.) instead of exact... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: rajesh08
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
Is it possible to declare variable with name having dot(.) in it ?
something like gs.test='HELLO'
Thanks in advance :) (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: gopalss
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5. Cybersecurity
I'm looking for a easy way to do a recursive search through a directory structure for all files that begin with '.' that are group or other writable.
Any suggestions? (5 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hey. i am a bit new to unix and i am trying to figure out how to list the names of the 'dot' files that are in my account.
what command does this?
thank you very much for your help. (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Jakeman1086
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to split input that looks like
,2005-09-12 01:45:00.000000,2005-09-12 01:48:18.000000,
I want to split on the dot .
What I am using is ($ev_time,$rol)=split(/\./),$inputfile;
This does not recognize the dot as what I want to split on. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: reggiej
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
My company Unix guru enabled fortune in my .login (dot login?) file. When i asked him how he did it he told me to search my dot files for "suspicious" text.
He wants me to learn more about all of the dot files. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: noobie_doo
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