Re: echo command as in windows



Jeffrey,

The Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide <http://www.tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/> at the
The Linux Documentation Project <http://www.tldp.org> is a resource I still
check from time to time. You should read through it as a good way to get
started with Bash shell scripting.

Russell

Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide: http://www.tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/
The Linux Documentation Project: http://www.tldp.org

On 5/25/06, Jeffrey Beckstrom <JBECKSTROM@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Can you recommend some good sources of information on this type of stuff
so that I don't keep bothering the list?

>>> nmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx 5/25/06 12:20:56 PM >>>
Jeffrey Beckstrom wrote:
> This is a scheduled crontab job.
>
>
>>>>wia@xxxxxxxxxx 5/25/06 11:58:45 AM >>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From:Jeffrey Beckstrom
>>Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 11:34 AM
>>Subject: echo command as in windows
>>
>>In windows, you can do "set echo on" so that all commands in the bat
>>file are listed. Is there a way to do the same in Linux.
>
>
> Are you using bash? try running it with 'bash -x <script>'
>
> marc
>
>

Use 'set -x' within the script to turn it on, and 'set +x' to turn it
off.


--
Nigel Wade, System Administrator, Space Plasma Physics Group,
University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK
E-mail : nmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Phone : +44 (0)116 2523548, Fax : +44 (0)116 2523555

--
redhat-list mailing list
unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe
https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

--
redhat-list mailing list
unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe
https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

--
redhat-list mailing list
unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe
https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list