Re: passing array to command line argument.

Chet Ramey writes: > Dolphin06 wrote: >> I dont get it right, i always display only the first one, and i dont know how >> to write a scalar variable. >> I tried like this : >> ssh $u...@$server script2 -f "${my_arr...@]}" > > Stick an `echo' in front of this command and see what you're executing.

Formating variable with caracter and date.

Hello all, I would like to give a variable a value which have a format like this one: <3 letters>-- should be yymmdd. Date of the day by default. How would i do this, i know the date command is date +"%y-%m-%d", but i dont know the syntax for mixing letters date and digit into one variable. Als

Re: Formating variable with caracter and date.

Dolphin06 wrote: > Hello all, > > I would like to give a variable a value which have a format like this one: > <3 letters>-- > should be yymmdd. Date of the day by default. > How would i do this, i know the date command is date +"%y-%m-%d", but i dont > know the syntax for mixing letters date a

Re: SIGPIPE not properly reset with 'trap - PIPE'

Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > Hello bug-bash readers, > > I noticed the following bash bug when using gnulib-tool. The script > below outputs > > foo: line 20: echo: write error: Broken pipe > foo: line 21: echo: write error: Broken pipe > > with bash 3.2.48(5)-release on GNU/Linux, whereas I think

Re: binding key sequence "js" to vi-command-mode?

Britton Kerin wrote: > I'm wondering if its possible to emulate this behavior in bash. I > tried: > > bind -m vi-insert "js": vi-command-mode > > but it doesn't seem to work: typing the sequence from insert mode > just beeps when j is typed and then the s gets inserted. It doesn't work bec

Re: vi editing mode + color prompt = trouble?

Halim Issa wrote: > On bash 3.2 patchlevel 048 (and earlier) there appears to be problems in vi > mode and prompts containing escape characters (such as to get bold text). > > To reproduce: > Enter vi editing mode set -o vi > > Set the following prompt: > export PS1="[\!] \[\e[1m\]\u\[\e[...@\h:

command substitution and word splitting

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