Background Now that we are able to run Bash on a Windows machine, it is even more reason to be aware of it. Read a File Tradition Reading a file usually follows the following sequence:- Open File for reading Read line If EOF exit Process Read Line Read Next Return to EOF check … Continue reading Bash – Reading File
Scripting – Bash
Linux – printf – Proper Usage
Background I ran into problems with a little bash code that I was writing. I was trying to use the printf code format command. Code Here is the original code. Original Code Output Textual Revised Code Code Code The solution is pretty simple and it is to quote the format string. Simply … Continue reading Linux – printf – Proper Usage
Microsoft – Windows / Cygwin – Error – $’\r’: command not found
Background In Microsoft Windows, Launched Cygwin terminal mode and running a little bash shell script. But, getting the error "$'\r': command not found" The \r is a dead giveaway, as it means there is something amiss with Line Character and Carriage Return. Fix To fix: Launched Notepad++ Load the Bash Script File Access the menu … Continue reading Microsoft – Windows / Cygwin – Error – $’\r’: command not found
