Re: Ontape from a shell script

g086mnf@bomplant3.appl.ge.com ("Mr. Munaf A.Razzak") wrote: :ontape -c < /dev/null > /tmp/junk :This should allow to run from a script and also not ask for input. Obviously :we write the logs to disk, so there's no check for tape .... Please check the FAQ for why the above isn't good enough and how it should be done. : ---------- :From: ilist :To: informix-list :Subject: Ontape from a shell script :Date: Monday, June 16, 1997 3:41PM : :Hi, : :Hey, I am sure I did this before . . . but I want to put an ontape in a :script but it keeps reading from the keyboard even after redirecting the :input from a file or here-document . . . Can I still do this in a :script? : :Thanks. : :Mark Nils.Myklebust@idg.no NM Data AS, P.O.Box 9090 Gronland, N-0133 Oslo, Norway My opinions are those of my company The Informix FAQ is at http://www.iiug.org