Re: OT:programmin questions

2001-12-16 Thread dman
On Sun, Dec 16, 2001 at 06:54:59PM -0500, David Bellows wrote: ... | #!/bin/sh | while [ "$choice" != q ] | do | read choice | case "$choice" in | a) /usr/local/bin/jac -P1;; #jac is a command line CD player | b) /usr/local/bin/jac -P5;; | c) /usr/local/bin/jac -k;; | #First kill

Re: OT:programmin questions

2001-12-16 Thread Jor-el
On Sun, 16 Dec 2001, Eric G. Miller wrote: > On Sun, 16 Dec 2001 18:54:59 -0500, David Bellows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [snip] > > not a programmer as you'll quickly notice. My problem is that I have > > to enter a key followed by ENTER. This is obviously cumbersome when > > Probably t

Re: OT:programmin questions

2001-12-16 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Sunday, December 16, David Bellows did write: > The enclosed program will demonstrate what I have and give a basic > idea of what I'm doing. I am not a programmer as you'll quickly > notice. > #!/bin/sh > while [ "$choice" != q ] > do > read choice > case "$choice" in > a) /usr/loca

Re: OT:programmin questions

2001-12-16 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sun, 16 Dec 2001 18:54:59 -0500, David Bellows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > not a programmer as you'll quickly notice. My problem is that I have > to enter a key followed by ENTER. This is obviously cumbersome when Probably the input is being buffered. But you need to be able to re

OT:programmin questions

2001-12-16 Thread David Bellows
Hello everyone, First off, this is way off topic, but you people are the only ones I know who can program. So to avoid a further waste of this list's bandwidth it would probably be better to send any replies to me and not the list. I have put a computer together that is going to be a Debian b