sorry, it took a while to get back to everyone, i've been busy and back burnered this one,

what i finally ended up with (which worked!) is

#!/bin/bash
lsof |grep NEP|awk '{ print...

Mike,

Thanks for the quick response...
it looks like most of it works. its copying a majority of files, but not the one i need...yet. I run mac os x 10.4 and i needed to -I, it looks like it...

is there a way with sed to do

sed -s / /\ /

heres the output2, which is the lsof,grep,awk:

/Applications/QuarkXPress 6.1/QuarkXPress/Contents/MacOS/QuarkXPress
/Applications/QuarkXPress 6.1/OmniCore.Mach-O.r.dylib ...

I tried using sed to prepend, and append the file list with quotes, still no dice.

hello all,

I work at a newspaper, and we use QuarkXPress for Desktop publishing...and we have a pretty unfortunate glitch, when Quark crashes, it seems to untick the backup option in the pref's......

I'm running os x 10.4.8, and my script seems to run with/without the whitespace in the first line, but i removed it either way...
I just removed both while's and do's and placed it in root and made...

The space on the server address is supposed to be there, our admin made that mistake when re assigning shards, and its made everything a nightmare...

definitely a good spotting on the two do's,...

I'm currently trying to write a shell script at work that would loop and allow me to enter the date, and the ad number of a PDF file, that would then copy that ad into a designated file and I can't...