On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 00:34, Damon Lynch wrote:
> Could you please describe in words what the awk bit does; I've never
> used awk but I do know python :-)
perhaps first I should mention that the grep grabs this line.
Number=4
then the awk divides it at the = sign and returns the 4 (btw this
happens to be the number of desktops I have.) So $1 would return Number
and $2 would return 4.
James
>
> Damon
>
> On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 17:15, James Sparenberg wrote:
> > Perhaps it would be best offline dunno. But would anyone know the
> > python equivalent to
> >
> > grep Number "$HOME/.kde/share/config/kdeglobals" | awk -F= '{print $2;}'
> >
> > For the life of me I'm stumped... but that's no great accomplishment.
> > Sorry if it's a bit OT but I don't have any visible friends who know
> > python. *grin*
> >
> > James
> >
> >
> >
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