Re: shell problems again...
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texte = On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Matthew A Perosi wrote:> grabbing at straws here...> i don't know how the commands and options are passed to the shell but when i program in> perl i always have better results when i create a variable with my full command and then> just pass that single variable to the shell.>> i.e.>> [text]dothis=gzip -S .zip [file_name][/text]> [shell]> [dothis]> [/shell]thanks - i just saw that it doesn't work anyway... i don't know why yet.apparently if you do:gzip -S .zip fileis the same asgzip filemv file.gz file.zipnot good, not good...i'm gonna get zip for bsd... thanks for helping out....>>> Matt>>> Kalin Mintchev wrote:>> > On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Matthew A Perosi wrote:> >> > > i've never used the [shell] command in WebDNA but how about skinning the cat this> > > way...> > >> > > [shell]> > > gzip [file_name]> > > mv [file_name].gz [file_name].zip> > > [/shell]> >> > that doesn't work even on the comand line...> > i mean you can rename them but then you can uncompress them... gunzip and> > unzip are producing errors....> > apparently there is some difference in the decompression betwen the gnu> > zip (gzip) and the zip...> >> > >> > > Matthew A Perosi> > > Psi Prime, Inc.> > > nj-singles.com> > > ijo.com> > >> > > Kalin Mintchev wrote:> > >> > > > hi all,> > > > i've been writing about those [shell] problems but nothing has been fixed.> > > > we upgraded to the 4.5 recently and i'm trying a simple thing here:> > > >> > > > [shell]> > > > gzip -S .zip [file_name]> > > > [/shell]> > > >> > > > if i try it without the option -S .zip it works but the end suffix is> > > > .gz . i know it's perfectly fine but the client wants it to be .zip (i> > > > tryed to talk to them but...). so i use the -S option for the gzip.> > > > it doesn't work. it comes out as a garbled file. it works fine on the> > > > command line...> > > >> > > > i had problems before executing a script with passed variables in the> > > > [shell] context. it look like the command passed to the shell is not> > > > really passed without alteration somehow somewhere.> > > >> > > > this is on a freebsd box..> > > >> > > > any thoughts?> > > >> > > > thanks> > > >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------> > > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> > > > the mailing list
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On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Matthew A Perosi wrote:> grabbing at straws here...> i don't know how the commands and options are passed to the shell but when i program in> perl i always have better results when i create a variable with my full command and then> just pass that single variable to the shell.>> i.e.>> [text]dothis=gzip -S .zip [file_name][/text]> [shell]> [dothis]> [/shell]thanks - i just saw that it doesn't work anyway... i don't know why yet.apparently if you do:gzip -S .zip fileis the same asgzip filemv file.gz file.zipnot good, not good...i'm gonna get zip for bsd... thanks for helping out....>>> Matt>>> Kalin Mintchev wrote:>> > On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Matthew A Perosi wrote:> >> > > i've never used the [shell] command in WebDNA but how about skinning the cat this> > > way...> > >> > > [shell]> > > gzip [file_name]> > > mv [file_name].gz [file_name].zip> > > [/shell]> >> > that doesn't work even on the comand line...> > i mean you can rename them but then you can uncompress them... gunzip and> > unzip are producing errors....> > apparently there is some difference in the decompression betwen the gnu> > zip (gzip) and the zip...> >> > >> > > Matthew A Perosi> > > Psi Prime, Inc.> > > nj-singles.com> > > ijo.com> > >> > > Kalin Mintchev wrote:> > >> > > > hi all,> > > > i've been writing about those [shell] problems but nothing has been fixed.> > > > we upgraded to the 4.5 recently and i'm trying a simple thing here:> > > >> > > > [shell]> > > > gzip -S .zip [file_name]> > > > [/shell]> > > >> > > > if i try it without the option -S .zip it works but the end suffix is> > > > .gz . i know it's perfectly fine but the client wants it to be .zip (i> > > > tryed to talk to them but...). so i use the -S option for the gzip.> > > > it doesn't work. it comes out as a garbled file. it works fine on the> > > > command line...> > > >> > > > i had problems before executing a script with passed variables in the> > > > [shell] context. it look like the command passed to the shell is not> > > > really passed without alteration somehow somewhere.> > > >> > > > this is on a freebsd box..> > > >> > > > any thoughts?> > > >> > > > thanks> > > >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------> > > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> > > > the mailing list .> > > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/> > >> > >> > > -------------------------------------------------------------> > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> > > the mailing list .> > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/> > >> >> > -------------------------------------------------------------> > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> > the mailing list .> > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/>>> -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/>-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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