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1. Solaris
Hi,
Please assist me why HC alias is not working under this shell?
root@singapore # grep HC /.profile
alias HC='cd /var/tmp/HC/2015/`date +%B`'
root@singapore # . /.profile
Sourcing //.profile-EIS.....
root@singapore # echo $HC
root@singapore # HC
HC: not found
root@singapore # echo... (18 Replies)
Discussion started by: tprabhu1983
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2. AIX
Hi
My Unix sever is AIX 5.3. My Login shell ( using echo $SHELL) is /bin/sh implying it is a Bourne Shell. My Question is that i am still able to use Alias command to create/retrieve aliases. I have read in several sites on Unix online that the Bourne Shell does not support Aliases but... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: pchegoor
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have developed the following shell script. The idea was to create an alias to execute it and return the tablespaces and their sizes from an oracle database. When I execute is via the alias, I have issues.
So, here is the script first:
> cat ts_size.sh
#!/bin/ksh
xwhere=" "
xwild=" "... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: desibabu
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want to set Unix prompt in C-Shell which required the break new line using alias.
Ex.
hostname : username :
%>
Now, it will be setup in .login file with alias
alias cd 'cd \!* | set prompt="`hostname` : $USER : %>"'
I'm unable to parse echo command or break which I can get %>... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: buzzusa
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5. AIX
Hi,
I want to set Unix prompt in C-Shell which required the break new line using alias.
Ex.
hostname : username :
%>
Now, it will be setup in .login file with alias
alias cd 'cd \!* | set prompt="`hostname` : $USER : %>"'
I'm unable to parse echo command or break which I can get %>... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: buzzusa
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
Linux
Set up - alias ls='ls -l'
Then run script
#! /bin/ksh
sub()
{
ls
}
sub
Is there any way to get it working. I don't want to define alias inside of the program
Thank you (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: zam
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Is it possible to create an alias wherein it will use a keystroke.
Like to clear the screen in bash i have to use CTRL + l.
I want to make an alias 'c' out of this.
Thanks. (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: or_knob
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I setup alias on my .bash_profile. It works very will until I did another sh on command prompt. I typed alias on new shell and all the definitions did not carry over. How to correct this? Thanks in advance. (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: wangzosen
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Bourne: How to invoke an alias from within a shell script
If I type in the alias in the command line, it runs
If I insert that same alias into my shell script and run the shell script, the alias is not invoked.
Help please. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: techshots
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
ok guys and gals at the moment i am perplexed (prolly cuz i been looking at it to long) but here it is.
OS: sol8
perlver: 5.8.0
shell: ksh
answer must be in perl!!
issue:
when i use pack() it packs the data at the front of the requested field space. normally it wouldnt be a problem if... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Optimus_P
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