On Sunday 14 November 2004 10:20 am, Anne Wilson wrote:
> This came from Pierre Fortin on the expert list. It is a very good
> idea, should help us a lot.
>
> <quote>
> Here's one idea for finding info about the TWiki on
> your own system...
>
> 1. If everyone who's gone to Twiki pages can issue the following
> command on their system, maybe we can build a memory-jogger list of
> pages. Just copy and paste the three lines in one action, and you'll
> get a list of pages you've visited...
>
> ----------%<-----------
>
> grep vmlinuz.ca .mozilla/`whoami`/*/history.dat | \
> awk /vmlinuz/'{split($0,a,"Main/");split(a[2],a,")");\
> split(a[1],a,"?");print a[1];next;exit}' | sort | uniq
>
> ---------->%-----------
I tried this but then realize I use opera, so i changed .mozilla
to .opera but it did not work
>
> I'm posting my output in a separate thread:
>
> Re: [expert] Plea for help! --> MY MEMORY JOGGER LIST
>
> 2. The above command seems a bit convoluted; but here's how to read
> it so that you can modify it to find other info on your own system:
>
> grep vmlinuz.ca
> # just a stock grep
> .mozilla/`whoami`/*/history.dat | \
> # the file to grep (`whoami` -> your userid)
> awk /vmlinuz/
> # look for lines containing "vmlinuz"
> # the next part says what to do with it
> '{split($0,a,"Main/");
> # split a matching line ($0) at "Main/"; put result in array "a"
> split(a[2],a,")");\
> # split the 2nd (right) part at ")" -- may not have ")"
> split(a[1],a,"?");
> # split the 1st (left) part from previous at "?" -- may not have "?"
> print a[1];
> # output the result (left part)
> next;
> # loop on all the lines from grep
> exit}' |
> # exit when done and pipe to:
> sort |
> # sort output of awk and pipe to:
> uniq
> # which removes duplicates
>
> Note that a[1] refers to the left side of the split result and a[2]
> to the right side (assuming a simple split)...
>
> Do NOT post your results to this list; I'm starting a separate thread
> for that...
> </quote>
>
Is there a way for anyone who uses a different browser to get the needed
output ?
Regards,
Dan Gordon
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