Out of curiousity, why not do it with perl? You seem to be more
comfortable with perl and it's more full-featured and probably better
suited to the task at hand than your average fragile shell script.
Niall
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 19:49, Braun Brelin <bbrelin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>> I'm trying to write a small ksh script that will call mysql (and mysqladmin)
>>> What I'd like to do is catch the output of mysqladmin and process errors
> myself
> rather than have the mysqladmin or mysql command print the errors out on
> STDERR.
>> I can easily do this in Perl, but I'm wondering if Ksh has the same ability.
>> I've looked at the eval and the exec command, but neither seem to do what I
> want.
>> Any suggestions?
>> Thanks,
>> Braun
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