Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] timeout display for input prompt

2021-03-08 Thread Thebest videos
excellent!. it works. thanks a lot On Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 4:56 PM Richard L. Hamilton wrote: > > > > On Mar 8, 2021, at 06:11, Thebest videos > wrote: > > > > great! that works. but i have another problem. i'm using prompt in > secured > > way as "read -s -t 10" but I need to store the output

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] timeout display for input prompt

2021-03-08 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
> On Mar 8, 2021, at 06:11, Thebest videos wrote: > > great! that works. but i have another problem. i'm using prompt in secured > way as "read -s -t 10" but I need to store the output in one variable. as > below. but nothing is storing in $req variable > > #!/bin/csh > > set pass=`cat file

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] timeout display for input prompt

2021-03-08 Thread Thebest videos
great! that works. but i have another problem. i'm using prompt in secured way as "read -s -t 10" but I need to store the output in one variable. as below. but nothing is storing in $req variable #!/bin/csh set pass=`cat file | grep rootpw | grep -o '".*"' | sed 's/"//g'` if ( "$pass" ==

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] timeout display for input prompt

2021-03-08 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
If it has to be pure csh (without any helpers), you're probably out of luck, because csh is crippled when it comes to scripting. You could probably use a command substitution on a one-liner of your bash from the csh script: #! /bin/csh set myvar=`bash -c 'read -t 10 ;echo "${REPLY}"'` echo

[OpenIndiana-discuss] timeout display for input prompt

2021-03-08 Thread Thebest videos
hi Team, Im trying create a csh script. requirement: when i script runs it asks for user input. prompt should wait for 10secs. if not then exit the script. i have solution for bash script where i can use read -t 10 username. but i want same in csh ``` #!/bin/csh echo -n "username:" set req = $<