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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Please explain why this works. Am unable to find another definition for the '%', which would explain this behaviour:
spaceLeft=`df -h /myPartition | tail -1`
# output looks like: /dev/sda5 10G 1.2G 12G 29% /
set -- $space
#this deletes the trailing '%' sign, which is... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: frododot
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
#!/usr/bin/ksh
var1="Hi World"
var2="Morning"
var3=$(echo "$var1" \n "$var2")
echo $var3
var3=$(printf "$var1 \n $var2")
echo $var3
Output
Any way to get
in my $var3 ? (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: dahlia84
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
echo '#!/usr/local/bin/expect' > sree_expt
echo "spawn passwd $User" >> sree_expt
echo 'expect "New password:"' >> sree_expt
echo send "$Password\r" >> sree_expt
echo 'expect "Re-enter new password:"' >> sree_expt
echo send "$Password\r" >> sree_expt
echo "expect eof" >> sree_expt
for... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: sreedhargouda
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All
Nice to meet you all here in this forum,
it's my 1rst time here
i'm asking about a little issue that i face
i added a ksh script that echo " please insert your name " and store the output to a login.log file.
the script is working fine with normal telnet
but Xstart is not working... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: islam.said
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5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hello,
I have lib file which contain a function that get text to print on screen by echo command.
Several scripts are inculde this lib and use this function.
Each one of them is written in different shell language (sh ksh & bash).
This causing some issues when using backslash charater as... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Alalush
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I was to echo Hi in Red and Bold ; and echo There is in Green and bold
I got bold to working using tput bold but i am having hard time getting the color.
Any help is appreciated,
jak (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: jakSun8
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Probably my first post, very new to shell scripting :)
Here is the script i am trying to modify to use function
# Script to create simple menus and take action according to that selected
# menu item
#
while :
do
clear
echo "-------------------------------------"
echo "... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: replyramdas
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi folks,
I need to stop printing a new line after echoing a string in KSH. i know bash provides
echo -n "string"
what is the ksh equivalent for this ? (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: mudhireddy
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Is there an equivalent perl statement for the following ksh statement ?
example
if
then
...
else
...
fi (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: gefa
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi, this echo $SHELL will give the shell name.. how to get the other list of variables (besides SHELL) values?
and also, different shells have different variable names (example SHELL) (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: yls177
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