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Understanding the behavior of grep [closed]

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An implicit try {} catch around main

In each of my main functions, I would like to catch certain classes of exceptions and convert them to exit codes. Is there a more elegant solution to this than starting and ending each main function with macros that will paste the implicit try {} catch I want? Can I somehow achieve this with the std::set_term…

C++, addresses in array [closed]

Closed. This question needs details or clarity. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Add details and clarify the problem by editing this post. Closed 7 years ago. Improve this question I have some sort of funny question about addresses in C++. I have such code: This code works…

Amazon linux AMI vs Ubuntu

I was given a project that was running on Amazon linux AMI, now I need to transfer project to Ubuntu server. I am more familiar with Ubuntu. I was wondering what would be the difference? Will the project work perfectly on Ubuntu? Answer Amazon Linux AMI is a red hat based distro so things like the package ins…

Prevent output of carriage return with readline

I’m new to the Gnu Readline library. I need to call the readline() function when the cursor is at the very last line of the console. But I need to prevent scrolling down when the Return key is pressed; so I’m looking for a way to prevent the output of the carriage return : I’m sure it’…

How to use a sql DB for ssh?

I have a webapplication and I would like to provide the users with a feature to be able to ssh to the linux server without having to add all the users’ credentials from the Psql DB to the linux server. Instead I would like to use the credentials directly for ssh. I think that this is possible using linu…

linux read sys call doesnt get EOF

First of all sorry if my English won’t be fluent and clear. I’m working on understanding pipes and communication between processes. I have tried to implement two c programs, the one writes into a certain pipe from what he reads from the standard input and the other one waits until the pipe opens a…