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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am writing a bash script that automatically generates a macro program.
I want to have an echo on multiple lines and getting an error
/home/chaos/instru-correct.sh: line 309: command line is: command not found
I am using
echo "# The general synopsis of the $mfl" \
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear All,
fileName: therm.txt
nc3h7o2h 7/27/98 thermc 3h 8o 2 0g 300.000 5000.000 1390.000 41
1.47017550e+01 1.71731699e-02-5.91205329e-06 9.21842570e-10-5.36438880e-14 2
-2.99988556e+04-4.93387892e+01 2.34710908e+00 4.34517484e-02-2.65357553e-05 3
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I came across and unexpected behavior with redirections in tcsh. I know, csh is not best for redirections, but I'd like to understand what is happening here.
I have following script (called out_to_streams.csh):
#!/bin/tcsh -f
echo Redirected to STDOUT > /dev/stdout
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
echo `echo ` doesn't echoes anything. And it's logic. But
echo `echo `echo ` ` does echoes "echo". What's the logic of it? the `echo `echo ` inside of the whole (first) echo, echoes nothing, so the first echo have to echo nothing but echoes "echo"
(too much echoing :P):o (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: hakermania
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I think this could have a simple solution, just I canīt get it so far.
I have the script below that includes several echo commands in order
to show that every part of the script have been executed. A cron job
executes this script and when is completed the output is sent by email.
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Discussion started by: cgkmal
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a code:
echo "First Line ^M Second Line" | mail -s "Lines" abc@gmail.com
Basically, I want to send an email with text in this format:
First Line
Second Line
But there is something wrong with my 'echo'. The ^M is not interpreted as carriage return. Please help. (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: laiko
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Bit of a weird one i suppose, i want to use an echo inside an echo... For example...
i have a script that i want to use to take users input and create another script. Inside this script it creates it also needs to use echos...
echo "echo "hello"" >$file
echo "echo "goodbye"" >$file
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Discussion started by: mokachoka
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
So in my shell i execute:
{ while true; do echo string; sleep 1; done } | read line This waits one second and returns.
But
{ while true; do /bin/echo string; sleep 1; done } | read line continues to run, and doesn't stop until i kill it explicitly.
I have tried this in bash as well as zsh,... (2 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
echo "line 1"
echo "line 2"
echo "..."
echo "..."
echo "line n-1"
echo "line n"
How can I echo n number of lines with one 'echo' command? (3 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
does anyone know how to combine 2 lines? this is what im playing around with.
(filename: online, user name: prml0001, real name: primal)
#!/bin/sh
who | grep $1 > /dev/null
if
then
grep $1 /etc/passwd | cut -f 5, -d :
echo is logged on
exit 0
else
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Discussion started by: primal
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