Forum: Programming / Scripting

Hi: I want to use vim for writing novels. I have tried things like Scrivener on the mac and they are good but I always miss editing with vim. ...

I'm testing my script on a 32-bit and 64-bit Linux Mint 11 Virtual Box and I can't actually get the script to go to the end. The problem I'm having...

Hi, I am looking for a bash script that will convert a formatted piece text in a txt document to a list of words. (The aim is to then to import...

So in my experimentation with Javascript, I've been having a major issue regarding iframes. I have a page with 2 frames. The menu is in frame 1,...

I have GTK+ books that show how to accomplish many things, but the functions they use are now deprecated. As I search for documentation that...

Hi, I hope somebody can help me with this. I need to check two files, if something is in the first file I need to either remove the line from the...

Hello everyone, I'm new to programming for Linux and had a few questions: I have a build of Knoppix that automatically runs knoppix.sh at the...

Hi guys I need your help please I need to write a Bash script that will run on Linux to do the following: 1- Parse a folder tree (full of...

Hi, I'm needing to write a very simple application and I'd like to do it in pygtk as a simple script, but I don't know how to get the Gnu/Gimp...

Could someone help me in shortening the following bash script to one command without piping. for i in `ls -la | awk '{print $9}' | grep -v...

Well, the thing is I have a program which needs libsdl, libsdl_image and mpeg2. I have installed them without problems. Since I'm doing this on a...

I have heard that gcc/g++ is not good enough. It allows a lot of stuff that it shouldn't; i.e int x=5; int a; Are there any other good...

Hi Firstly I'd like to apologize if this is not in the right section of this forum (I'm new here), and also that this is sort of only indirectly a...

I created this script to monitor for ppp0 in ifconfig response. When I NOHUP 'd it (modmCk) in the script which starts ppp-go it worked well until...

So I made a 1 page site to use as my resume since Open Office doesn't get along with this computer. It's based almost entirely on Javascsript, and...

Hi, I'm totaly newbie in the world of bash scripting, so here goes the question... How to make this another way? free -m | awk -F" " '{print...

I'm running Ubuntu 10.04. I downloaded the gsl-1.15 zipped archive (current stable release )from the GNU site. I was able to extract it normally....

Hi, in makefile, if the sourc and dest in different directory, no matter the source file changed or not, it seems the dest always been build, how...