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How To Read Line By Line From Unix Shell(bash)?

I have a file named abcd.txt. I want to read that file using BASH one line at a time. I tried using CAT but it just displays whole file. How to read it?

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Posted on 9th February 20101 Comment
Enough Rope to Shoot Yourself in the Foot: Rules for C and C++ Programming (Unix/C) (Paperback)

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Like other language guidebooks before it, Enough Rope to Shoot Yourself in the Foot is set up as a series of numbered guidelines or rules for better programming. It covers both C and C++, and delivers the booty from Holub’s ongoing battle with [...]

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Posted on 5th January 20102 Comments
UNIX AWK and SED Programmer’s Interactive Workbook (UNIX Interactive Workbook) [ILLUSTRATED] (Paperback)

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UNIX awk and sed Programmer’s Interactive Workbook is a spoonfeeding book, aimed at providing you the basics of the subject under a discussion chopped into easy gulps. This is a laudable goal in [...]

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Posted on 4th January 20102 Comments
In Unix, I Have A Log File. I Want To Know Which Program Is Writing To The Log File?

On Linux, Solaris, and perhaps some other Unixes, there is an utility called “fuser” that *may* tell you which processes access particular file. See the link below.
Also, on those Unixes that have /proc filesystem, it is possible see which files every process has open by analyzing corresponding sub-folders in /proc.
And finally, some programs may [...]

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Posted on 11th December 20091 Comment
Posted on 1st December 20093 Comments
UNIX AWK and SED Programmer’s Interactive Workbook (UNIX Interactive Workbook) [ILLUSTRATED] (Paperback)

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Read the full review for this book.
UNIX awk and sed Programmer’s Interactive Workbook is a spoonfeeding book, aimed at providing you the basics of the subject under a discussion chopped into easy gulps. This is a laudable goal in [...]

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Posted on 15th November 20092 Comments
How Can I Setup My Macs(unix) Mailprogrm So I Can Read It In Mail/entorage, Ect.?

i just need the info on what to put in for things like incoming mail server, etc.

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Posted on 12th November 20091 Comment
CUPS: Common UNIX Printing System (Sams White Book) (Paperback)

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One of the problems with Unix is its spotty support for printers. Before the advent of the Common Unix Printing System (CUPS), a particular printer needed a driver for, say, System V Unix, and a separate driver for FreeBSD. The problem has become particularly pronounced now [...]

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Posted on 12th November 20091 Comment
What Is A Binary Image (unix)? And How Do You Read It Into C (or C++)?

I have an assignment to read a Binary Image into C, and use a Quadtree to print out the position of each black node. However, I don’t know what type of file a Binary Image is, or where I could find one to practise with. I also don’t know how to input it [...]

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Posted on 8th November 20091 Comment
Top 10 Technical Interview Questions

A job interview is a straightforward process which brings a potential employee and a prospective employer in contact of each other. It simply helps the job recruiter know you better. It is very important to be well prepared for the interview. You don’t have to be nervous just be confident and face the questions of [...]

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Posted on 4th November 2009No Comments
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