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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Occasionally I make a mistake in my shell that results in there being a > for the prompt instead of the normal $.
Today I accidentally left off a " in a sed command,
sed s/\"//g" infile > outfile
and then I get
$ sed s/\"//g" infile > outfile
>
>
I have never figured out how to get... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: LMHmedchem
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I met a problem with following code:
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
# test.pl
use strict;
use diagnostics;
use DBI;
my $dbh = DBI->connect(
"DBI:mysql:BibleBook","yifangt","password")
or die("Cannot connect: $DBI::errstr");
my $sql = qq(SELECT * FROM library WHERE isbn =... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: yifangt
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3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Dear all,
I try to search " ( double quote ) in a file using vi editor,
I gave in the command mode
/"
it supposed to take to me to all the occurnces of " instead in some places it is taking me to different character.!
It happens with some other characters in that file....
can you... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: shahnazurs
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm working on a script I wrote called backup.sh
when I run it like this:
. ./backup.sh
I get this error:
ksh: ./backup.sh: no closing quote
when I run it this way:
backup.shI get this error:
backup.sh: 28: Syntax error: end of file unexpected (expecting "fi")I looked through the code over... (21 Replies)
Discussion started by: jzacsh
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I work for Xerox.
As a new guy, I was recently pranked by the resident Solaris guru.:cool:
This is a celebrated event. I must now prank back in an equally flawless fashion.
I wish to get back to him by writing a script that will generate an annoying popup randomly, a small window that... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: orchus
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6. Post Here to Contact Site Administrators and Moderators
Hi
Is there any way to turn off the (often ridiculously big) tooltips that are displayed when hovering over a topic in a topic list? It's driving me nuts.
Thx.
J (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: jgrogan
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7. Solaris
This is my home set up
I have 2 solaris boxes at home. One is a nis server and one is client.
everytime I start the client without server, it will hang permanently looking for for nis server.
is there a way to get around this? Can you set timeout the nis client?
I use nis becuase my... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: congngo
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey Guys
I have an extremely annoying problem with regular expressions! At this point i believe the command 'read' is causing the problem due to the carriage return it places once its done.
I have an continuous loop until the input is correct: (After initial read statement)
while ... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: shadow0001
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