[rrd-users] Re: Bad format for gprint

[Tobias Oetiker]

Today Alex van den Bogaerdt wrote:

> On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 08:57:47AM -0300, Natan wrote:
> > >Is your operating system perhaps doing something to the percent char?
> > >
> > >What if you prepend rrdtool with echo?
> > >
> > >echo rrdtool graph .... GPRINT:inMaxBits:%lf
>
> > But I have no idea about how to run this on windows through the shell if
> > I need someday...
>
> Probably something like
>
>    GPRINT:inMaxBits:%%lf
>
> or
>
>    GPRINT:inMaxBits:\%lf
>
> or
>
>    GPRINT:inMaxBits:'%lf'
>
> Normally I'd say RTFM but in your case I doubt "man cmd" will
> do you any good :)  Maybe in a help-file?

try, read it, the section about quoting ...

cmd /?

and then try not to cry ...

this is what building on a bad start gets you into ...

I wonder how this can work at all

cheers
tobi

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