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Old 01-10-2009
Bug commands to create a MESSENGER in LAN
hello,
I want to write a messenger program among the fedora systems in my college LAN.I feel "write","chat","talk" are the commands.But I am not able to get it write.can you please advice me on this messenger topic.Can you give me an example about how to use these write,talk,chat commands.Please give me a small example if possible !!!!
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Old 01-10-2009
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Originally Posted by nsharath
hello,
I want to write a messenger program among the fedora systems in my college LAN.I feel "write","chat","talk" are the commands.But I am not able to get it write.can you please advice me on this messenger topic.Can you give me an example about how to use these write,talk,chat commands.Please give me a small example if possible !!!!
write(1): send message to another user - Linux man page

try this example
write a message to login users through terminal Linux by Examples
"
You can broadcast your message to all login user with wall command. wall, write to all.
cat announcement.txt | wall
"


Darius
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Old 01-11-2009
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Originally Posted by darius2
cat announcement.txt | wall

UUOC

Code:
wall < announcement.txt

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