WOT: Scripting Question[Scanned]

[Chris Bradford]

Laurence Orchard wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 11:40 +0100, Chris Bradford wrote:
>   
>> Paul Howarth wrote:
>>     
>>> On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 20:15 +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Chris Bradford schrieb:
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>>>> Unfortunately in my environment I still have a few windows (yes i 
>>>>> know!) servers, and on one of them I am trying to make a script that 
>>>>> will interpret a text file called 'disc.txt' that looks like this:
>>>>>
>>>>>                   jo tynan                 15  Disc    
>>>>> wdica                                 KIML                      1  
>>>>> Disc    wdica                                 
>>>>> sararyan                  6  Disc    rdpwd              
>>>>> *There ARE spaces at the beginning of each line for some reason.*
>>>>>
>>>>> The file is generated every hour by the command:
>>>>>
>>>>> qwinsta /SERVER:servername | find "Disc" > disc.txt
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>> I wouldn't have expected "find" in this command. Wouldn't that be "grep"?
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> I think the script is running on Windows, where "find" is a close as it
>>> gets to grep, and isn't the Unix-like "find" command.
>>>
>>> Paul.
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> Paul,
>>
>> You are right there, I was hoping to 'reverse engineer' a Unix like 
>> command, but I'm not having much progress!
>>
>> -Chris
>>     
>
> Why try to reverse engineer it? Why not just use the source?
>
>
>   
Its a windows box the command needs to run on.

-Chris


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