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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
OS : RHEL / Oracle Linux 6.8
In bash shell, how can I replace a character under the cursor with another character ?
In the below example , after I typed the following line, I realized that I meant 7013 and not 2013. So I move the cursor to the left and keep it on top of 2 (of 2013) and I want... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: kraljic
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
How to run several bash commands put in bash command line without needing and requiring a script file.
Because I'm actually a windows guy and new here so for illustration is sort of :
$ bash "echo ${PATH} & echo have a nice day!"
will do output, for example:... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: abdulbadii
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
The below command moves all the .vcf files into the directory.
cp /home/cmccabe/Desktop/test/vcf/overall/stats/*.vcf /home/cmccabe/Desktop/NGS/annovar
When I use a bash wrapper the target.txt gets created but the text files do not get copied. All the paths are the same, but not sure why... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: cmccabe
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have been trying this a lot of different ways and haven't found too much online. Here's what I've got so far:
j=0
declare -a first
zero=(`cat $tmpfile`)
for i in "${zero}"
do
command $i >> "${first}"
... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Azrael
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have one script calling another with a set of strings that includes white space. Script A calls Script B with these input strings: one two "th ree"
Script B pulls apart the arguments correctly:
arg0 = one, arg1 = two, arg2 = "th ree"
if I call it from within Script A like so:... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: skippyV
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm reading about debugging aids in bash and have come across the set command. It says in my little book that an addition to typing
set
you can also use them "on the command line when running a script..." and it lists this in a small table:
set -o option Command Line... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: Straitsfan
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7. AIX
Server: IBM p770
OS: AIX 6.1 TL5 SP1
When one of our develoeprs types "bash" on the command line to switch shells, it hangs. For some reason, two bash processes are created....the first bash process spawns a second bash process in the same console, causing a hang. Anyone have any idea what... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: wjssj
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Looking for a little help parsing some command line arguments in a bash script I am working on, this is probably fairly basic to most, but I do not have much experience with it.
At the command line, when the script is run, I need to make sure the argument passed is a file, it exists in the... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Breakology
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Is there a way using bash that I can edit a command line using vi.
I.e. if I have a long command line and I want to edit it.....by typing vi and then having the command open in an editing window....
I beleive this can be done in k shell by pressing v....however can find out how this can be... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: peter.herlihy
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