stephen sefick wrote: > echo 'hal-device | grep battery.remaining_time | awk '{print$3/3600}' > | awk '{print int($1)}":"int(60*($1-int($1)))'` > > here is the final shell script is anyone is interested - this is > written and working in debian linux >
it can't work -- you have unmatched quotes here. you can also use a variable in awk to spare one call to awk. vQ ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.