Parse output of "net use", but language varies - force language for "net use"?
Bill Stewart
bstewart@iname.com
Sat Jul 20 14:29:17 GMT 2024
On Sat, Jul 20, 2024 at 7:45 AM Mark Liam Brown via Cygwin wrote:
I am trying to parse the output of "net use" in a bash script, but hit
> a roadblock:
> The output of "net use" changes with the language of the system
> (English, Danish, French, ...), so parsing becomes nearly impossible
>
> How can I force the language used by "net use" to English, even if the
> system default language is Danish or French?
>
This sounds like an XY problem[1] to me....
What is the goal you're trying to accomplish? Enumerate existing
connections? Get drive mappings?
Bill
[1] https://xyproblem.info
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