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hey, i had tried the above command in my perl script. however, it doesn't give me the value i want. instead, it return an empty values for all the 3 fields. WHY ?

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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: At process job id
by japh (Friar) on Dec 29, 2001 at 05:53 UTC
    Then your regexp is probably wrong. If you do this: 
    echo "ls" | at -f test 1205 >at.stdout 2>at.stderr

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    (where 'test' is your example input file) then paste the contents of at.stdout and at.sterr here, we can figure out the applicable regexp for your system.
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      Hi, When i run the above stated above, it display the below message >>> "Ambiguous output redirect." And i check the at queue by the atq command. and there is now queue of the at command, which the command above is not executed at all. Reply PLS !
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        doh. paste the screen output of a command line `at` session.
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