Re: Scripting help

2001-03-16 Thread Robert Cymbala
Scott E. Graves wrote: > If I had a list containing redundant entries, what command could I use > suppress the duplications. Here's an example list: ... Shell scripts give you awesome leverage Shell scripts consist of one or more statements that specify C programs and other shell

Re: Scripting help

2001-03-16 Thread kmself
on Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 05:50:27PM -0600, Scott E . Graves ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > If I had a list containing redundant entries, what command could I use > suppress the duplications. Here's an example list: > > man > man > ls > df > find > find > find > > This would be obtaining using `sa

Re: Scripting help

2001-03-15 Thread Mike Brownlow
Scott E. Graves wrote: > If I had a list containing redundant entries, what command could I use > suppress the duplications. Here's an example list: uniq -- Mike Brownlowhttp://www.wsmake.org/~mike/ - 1024D/

RE: scripting help

1998-08-07 Thread Ted Harding
On 07-Aug-98 Patrick Olson wrote: > My script doesn't quite work. Could someone tell me what I've done wrong? > > The problem is that it displays the file as soon as it has a nonzero > length. I would like the script to wait until the file is 95 bytes long. > > My script: > > - > until test

Re: scripting help

1998-08-07 Thread Keith Beattie
Patrick Olson wrote: > > P.S. Is there such a thing as a scripting how-to? If so, I missed it. > Either way, it would be great to know where I can read about it, either > from a how-to or something else. It might even save me the embarrassment > of asking an incredibly obvious question. I don'

Re: scripting help

1998-08-07 Thread Patrick Olson
Your script worked great. Thanks, Patrick On Fri, 7 Aug 1998, Lee Brinton wrote: > On Thu, Aug 06, 1998 at 08:11:36PM -0700, Patrick Olson wrote: > > > > My script doesn't quite work. Could someone tell me what I've done wrong? > > > > The problem is that it displays the file as soon as it h

Re: scripting help

1998-08-07 Thread Lee Brinton
On Thu, Aug 06, 1998 at 08:11:36PM -0700, Patrick Olson wrote: > > My script doesn't quite work. Could someone tell me what I've done wrong? > > The problem is that it displays the file as soon as it has a nonzero > length. I would like the script to wait until the file is 95 bytes long. > > My