Re: commands within shell script

2003-03-05 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 20:41, Nori Heikkinen wrote: on Tue, 04 Mar 2003 05:13:33PM -0500, Benjamin Rutt insinuated: Nori Heikkinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: okay, this is cool ... i'd just misunderstood a friend's question. he doesn't even want to run top, he wants to stick in a bunch of

Re: commands within shell script

2003-03-05 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Wed, 05 Mar 2003 07:49:52AM -0600, Ron Johnson insinuated: On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 20:41, Nori Heikkinen wrote: on Tue, 04 Mar 2003 05:13:33PM -0500, Benjamin Rutt insinuated: Nori Heikkinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: okay, this is cool ... i'd just misunderstood a friend's question.

commands within shell script

2003-03-04 Thread Nori Heikkinen
hey, by default, a shell script just appears as the script name in a list of processes (ps; top), right? how can i make it show each command called within the script as it's being executed? thanks, /nori -- .~. nori @ sccs.swarthmore.edu /V\

Re: commands within shell script

2003-03-04 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Nori Heikkinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20030304 12:11 PST]: hey, by default, a shell script just appears as the script name in a list of processes (ps; top), right? how can i make it show each command called within the script as it's being executed? It already is. For each program called

Re: commands within shell script

2003-03-04 Thread Martin Kacerovsky
Hi, On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 02:47:49PM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote: hey, by default, a shell script just appears as the script name in a list of processes (ps; top), right? how can i make it show each command called within the script as it's being executed? I don't think so, name

Re: commands within shell script

2003-03-04 Thread Martin Kacerovsky
Hi, sorry for replying on my own mail On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 09:20:27PM +0100, Martin Kacerovsky wrote: Hi, Try it. put into file 'test.sh' line 'sleep 10' then chmod +x on it, and then execute it, in output you will see : the new shell, and sleep ... There should be : in

Re: commands within shell script

2003-03-04 Thread Martin Kacerovsky
Hi, On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 12:15:56PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: * Nori Heikkinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20030304 12:11 PST]: hey, by default, a shell script just appears as the script name in a list of processes (ps; top), right? how can i make it show each command called within the

Re: commands within shell script

2003-03-04 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Tue, 04 Mar 2003 09:20:27PM +0100, Martin Kacerovsky insinuated: On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 02:47:49PM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote: by default, a shell script just appears as the script name in a list of processes (ps; top), right? how can i make it show each command called within the

Re: commands within shell script

2003-03-04 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 13:47, Nori Heikkinen wrote: hey, by default, a shell script just appears as the script name in a list of processes (ps; top), right? how can i make it show each command called within the script as it's being executed? Maybe you are talking about this: #!/bin/bash

Re: commands within shell script

2003-03-04 Thread Benjamin Rutt
Nori Heikkinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: okay, this is cool ... i'd just misunderstood a friend's question. he doesn't even want to run top, he wants to stick in a bunch of echo statements. In that case, place 'set -x' as the 2nd line of the shell script (the line after the #! business) and

Re: commands within shell script

2003-03-04 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Martin Kacerovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20030304 13:14 PST]: Hi, On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 12:15:56PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: * Nori Heikkinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20030304 12:11 PST]: hey, by default, a shell script just appears as the script name in a list of processes (ps;

Re: commands within shell script

2003-03-04 Thread Martin Kacerovsky
Hi, On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 02:32:40PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: This is all consistent with what I've said. sleep is a process, not a builtin, Yeah, I see, I had overlooked that 'built-in', that explains it. and shows up in the process list. So, too, does the bash

Re: commands within shell script

2003-03-04 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Tue, 04 Mar 2003 05:13:33PM -0500, Benjamin Rutt insinuated: Nori Heikkinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: okay, this is cool ... i'd just misunderstood a friend's question. he doesn't even want to run top, he wants to stick in a bunch of echo statements. In that case, place 'set -x' as