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Old 07-04-2012
Java How to store/read multiple values from a varible
Hi,
when I enter '
Code:
ps -ef| grep process_name'/'psu | grep process_name

', i am getting multiple number of lines output( i mean multiple no of processes).how can i store it one by one and echo it in the same way(one by one).

part of script is

Code:
var1=$(remsh hostname -l username ps -ef|grep process_name |grep -v grep)
echo $var1

i am getting the output in a single line.
Last edited by Scrutinizer; 07-05-2012 at 02:25 AM.. Reason: code tags
# 2  
Old 07-05-2012
try echo with double quotes

Code:
 
echo "$var1"

# 3  
Old 07-08-2012
thank you.
it worked
 
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