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Old 05-29-2003, 04:57 PM   #1
zombie killa
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Scripts?


how would i go about creating some scripts is there a site that i can read to learn about it. I want to make a script to help me get kazaa to run through wine i was hoping i could do this so i dont have to type wine kpp.exe evertime i want to run kazaa
 
Old 05-29-2003, 05:02 PM   #2
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"wine kpp.exe" that's too much to type is it??

a script is pointless, use an alias instead. to your .bashrc add:

alias kza='wine kpp.exe'
 
Old 05-29-2003, 05:08 PM   #3
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well i just want to learn how to make scripts and i thought doing this thing to kazaa would be a good way to learn beung its something simple
 
Old 05-29-2003, 05:10 PM   #4
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well you could put in it a script but it wouldn't really teach you a thing:
Code:
#!/bin/bash
wine kpp.exe
not exactly educational really...
 
Old 05-29-2003, 05:13 PM   #5
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oh ok
well i really want to learn how to make scripts is there anything that would help me learn....
 
Old 05-29-2003, 05:19 PM   #6
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there are bash guides at tldp.org and some good stuff in the rute users guide in my siganture.
 
  


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