Re: Emacs and hunspell

2019-03-28 Thread Alfredo Finelli
Johann Spies [28.03.2019, 10:38 +0200]: > I, so far, did not manage to use hunspell with emacs. After reading a lot > on the internet, inter alia emacs-wiki and stackexchange and trying out > different recipes, still no success. > > My latest effort in .emacs: > > (with-eval-after-load "ispell" >

Re: How can I write a shell script to update one octet in binary file (like I do manually with hexedit program) ?

2008-12-02 Thread Alfredo Finelli
On Tuesday 02 December 2008 13:33, KLEIN Stéphane wrote: > Hi, > > I need to update one octet in a binary file (it's disk image file > raw). > > To do that, I use hexedit and I do update manualy. > > Now, I would like to script this task, I know address of octet to > update and the new value. > > D

Re: Root sending messages to users

2008-06-16 Thread Alfredo Finelli
On Tuesday 17 June 2008 00:24, Dotan Cohen wrote: > The wife uses one computer, I use another. We are both connected to > the internet via a router, as such we can SSH into one another's > boxen. Is there a way to pop up a message on the wife's machine, by > SSHing in and having root access. We bot

Re: silly little text problem

2008-06-15 Thread Alfredo Finelli
On Sunday 15 June 2008 21:59, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > Hello all, > > I've got a silly little problem that I can't seem to solve. > > I normally do my letters and other writing in LaTex. > > My wife has a poem she wants typed up in a particular format: > > First line unindented > next four l

Re: bash syntax question

2008-06-06 Thread Alfredo Finelli
On Friday 06 June 2008 12:59, Malte Forkel wrote: > I recently came across the following example for switching time > zones: > > $ date > Fr 6. Jun 12:49:30 CEST 2008 > $ TZ=UTC date > Fr 6. Jun 10:49:35 UTC 2008 > > Could someone please explain to me the general shell syntax involved > here? I did

Re: Simple awk question

2008-05-29 Thread Alfredo Finelli
On Thursday 29 May 2008 19:44, kj wrote: > [...] > >> I'm trying to make three columns out of a postfix mail log. Queue > >> ID, From address, and remote server response for certain > >> situations (it's already grepped down to that). > >> > >> awk '{print $7" "$6" "$17}' > >> > >> $17 is the fir

Re: Emacs newbie question

2006-09-14 Thread Alfredo Finelli
On Friday 15 September 2006 00:34, Paolo Pantaleo wrote: > Hi, > > if i issue > > emacs > > I get the X interface for emacs. What can I do if I want Emacs to > start with console interface? $ emacs -nw -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Re: Stupid shell script question about "read"

2006-03-02 Thread Alfredo Finelli
On Thursday 02 March 2006 16:23, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: > Hi list, > > Could someone tell me why the following works in zsh but not in > bash/posh/dash? > > benjo[3]:~% echo foo bar baz | read a b c > benjo[4]:~% echo $a $b $c > foo bar baz > > If I try the same with bash (or other sh-compatible s

Re: scripting problem

2005-11-26 Thread Alfredo Finelli
On Saturday 26 November 2005 20:16, John Smith wrote: > Hi All, > > does somebody know why I keep losing the first character of the > third resulting string? > > Sincerely, Two ways in which it works: 1) $ cat t4.sh #!/bin/sh export INPUT='$1$iW95z/HB$GFcYFxMKK6x8EUPglVkux.' echo