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Old 06-21-2015, 08:45 PM   #1
Fixit7
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Using parameters


I am trying to use parameters to make it easier to uuencode a file.

This,....

Code:
uuencode -m -name $1 /dev/stdout >-name $1.uue
Gives me the help screen when run.
 
Old 06-22-2015, 02:31 AM   #2
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http://linux.die.net/man/1/uuencode
http://linux.101hacks.com/unix/uuencode/
http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/using/uuencode

what is that -name ? Where it was coming from?
uuencode -m $1 /dev/stdout > $1.uue
 
Old 06-22-2015, 03:53 PM   #3
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Thanks pan64.

You code worked.
 
  


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