From: cyg Simple <cygsimple@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Awk not ouputting results via echo
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 18:32:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5654AB61.60505@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAE3taFDf5EYzp1qJEzBgvh+Z6KCdJvpSjqLCw0WnshACxBmjxA@mail.gmail.com>
On 11/23/2015 10:11 AM, Lester Anderson wrote:
> Hello,
>
> The img2grd program is a Windows code. The script is using the GMT
Which is the cause of any PTY issue.
> software that is freely available, and accessed via Cygwin; can also
> work via standard windows batch files to a more restricted degree.
>
> The Windows path definition worked fine, thanks for that
>
> The issue seems to be getting the variables calculated via awk into
> the region definition (R). The awk version under Cygwin is Gawk, and
> it appears to run without issue, although I cannot get the values out
> to check the calculation. The echo command does not give any output.
> Awk has to be used as bash does not work with floating point numbers
> as far as I can see.
>
When in a shell that has an embedded echo such as bash you're actually
using the shell internals. What if you use /bin/echo instead? Or even
/bin/cat. This may or may not alleviate any PTY issue.
> I am slowly working my way through a published script to get it running.
>
Please stop top posting. It is most annoying.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-11-24 18:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-23 13:17 Lester Anderson
2015-11-23 14:00 ` Lester Anderson
[not found] ` <5653288B.5040004@cs.umass.edu>
2015-11-23 15:11 ` Lester Anderson
2015-11-24 18:32 ` cyg Simple [this message]
2015-11-23 14:42 ` cyg Simple
2015-11-23 15:23 ` Eliot Moss
2015-11-23 16:24 ` Lester Anderson
2015-11-23 16:44 ` Lester Anderson
2015-11-23 16:53 ` Eliot Moss
2015-11-23 20:41 ` Lee
2015-11-24 10:54 ` Lester Anderson
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