in .profile to set column width to 140 so I don't have to manully do it every time.
My main goal is to avoid seeing "Terminal too wide" message whenever I try to use vi editor in full screen.
I am on korn shell
Code:
echo $SHELL
/bin/ksh
So even after I added
Code:
stty columns 140
in .profile and did relogin, I still get message "Terminal too wide" message whenever I try to use vi editor in full screen.
I there any other way to do this so I don't have to see above message?
from command line. Is there any other method of doing this?
And "printf" version doesn't show any error but seems like it doesn't work either as I still can't do vi on full screen without doing
Hi,
A very basic query.
I am working on two different UNIX servers and I see different behaviours for my user id. This has to be a setting in the .profile, but I can't seem to find where :confused:
So, in one server if I type echo $XYZDD (a random variable), I get a blank line with no... (2 Replies)
I am wondering about the following:
stty columns 140
I have found that a number of times I need to set my display columns to a high number (such as 140) but I have to do this every time I login to use putty/ssh. Can we set this with an environmental variable so that it is permanent?
Also... (4 Replies)
Hi all,
I am currently trying to tell /bin/ksh to behave like a login shell. I am invoking it from an interactive shell. In the documentation is stated, that calling it with
exec ksh -
it should behave like a login shell, work 1st on /etc/profile, ~/.profile and so on.
I tried that with... (0 Replies)
Hello,
I've a problem with .profile on ksh.
I use exceed to connect as a user to my server.
When I'm connected, my PS1 variable is $, but on my .profile it is defined like
PS1="`/usr/ucb/whoami`@$HOSTNAME# "
...
export ENV PAGER HOSTNAME PAGER PATH PS1 MAIL
Now... all my alias on... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I'm have a big problem with one of the C programs that I'm developping.
actually, I'm trying to monitor the users' session in solaris.
therefore, I have used the source code of the unix "script" command. but the problem is that, when i run that program, the stty settings are lost:
speed... (4 Replies)
Ih all,
I need to make a ksh script with colors, it is possible with printf to combine column and colors ? i seem not working, I think i dont doing the good thing:
printf -n "%-15s %-20s %-20s\n" "\033
the position is ok
Name______Age________Site
----________---_________----
Bob... (2 Replies)
hi,
I have the following in my .profile file:
21 set -u
22 trap "echo 'logout'" 0
23
24
25 EDITOR=vi
26 export EDITOR
27
28 export ENV=x.tm
And x.tm just contains echo hello world
I am in the c shell.... (9 Replies)