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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I'm having a problem with tab completion at the bash command line. For some reason, whenever I type g<tab>, the terminal will freeze up for 5-10 seconds before asking me if I want to display all 325 possibilities. I thought that maybe it's because of the high number of commands, but I have... (4 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a setup where I have two drives.
TV
TVbackup
For what ever reason, I have a lot of content on my TVbackup drive which isn't on my TV drive.
I want to copy all the files across which are on TVbackup but are not currently on TV.
If there is a file with the same name but a... (2 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am very new to Unix script. Suppose i have a file with column header:
NAME1 NAME2 Address Tel
And I always need to make a file with column header:
ID NAME1 NAME2 EMail Address Tel
For the columns that do not exist in the file, I would still like to make a column with blank.
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4. UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers
Hi there,
I ve been using cygwin for some time now without any problems. However, recently I ve mapped a new drive on Windows and are now having problems with TAB completion for awk scripts in cygwin on this newly mapped drive (cygdrive t). I can access and run all files but cygwin doesn't do... (5 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi guys,
i am new to HP unix , i am doing Solaris , i am just asking is there any thing like "bash" in hp unix including tab completion? (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: dagigg
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6. HP-UX
hello,
i'm a linux zealot (fedora), so i know a some about unix. the company i work for uses HP-UX though and there are a few quirks i'd like smooth out by making them work more like my beloved redhat type systems...=)
right now they have all users using ksh and completion is done by hitting... (4 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Is it possible to set up my .cshrc so that a single tab attempts to autocomplete, while a double tab gives a list of all possible options. In other words, I want it to work like bash in this regard.
Thanks! (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: James McMurray
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello all
How do you configure unix terminal to list files as you tab complete. I'm using a unix terminal at work and when i first started tab complete on a folder would list all matches if there were more than one.
eg.
monkey.xml
mon.xml
monkeyboy.xml
in one folder if i cd into... (2 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
Is there a way to turn on tab completetion on Solaris 10? (2 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I recently discovered the ! command. I think it's great that !cd ? will match the last command that began with cd ?. However, for ! to be particularly useful to me (for now anyway) it would be nice if there was a tab completion option available (as with the cd command). Does anyone know... (3 Replies)
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