The user knows to call the script with either 1 or 2 command arguments. Depending on the call I need the script to perform different operations. How exactly would I check if the second command argument is null?
In a script , i would like to check if the argument ( $1, $2 inside the script) contain wildcard (*,? etc). how do i do it?
> script_name arg1 arg*
$1 (arg1) does not contain wildcard, but $2 (arg* )contains wildcard. how can i tell in script?
i need to do this is because :
if arg1... (3 Replies)
Here is the command in question for f in $(<uploads); do .
I only want this to execute if uploads is not empty. If uploads is empty I want the script to quit, actually before the for command. If its not apparent uploads is a text file.
Chris (3 Replies)
Hello All,
I have written shell script whcih at the max 3 parameters.
When only one commandline argument and other two command line arguments are passed as empty string like
eg : archive ' ' ' '
Then i need to check whether the commandline... (12 Replies)
How do I check if a file is empty in a sh script
I want to test in my shell script if the output file is empty and if it is do one thing and if it isnt empty do another?
any ideas? (8 Replies)
I have the list of users in user.log, under each user folder there is sub1 folder is there. i want to check whether sub1 is empty or not, if it is empty i have to skip that user user folder and iterate next user folders. i have the sample code,its not giving not proper results.
while read line... (8 Replies)
I need to check if a directory is empty using an if condition
in the pseudocode below
if ; then
else
although i looked at a few forums on this topic, I left feeling a little unclear and i could not use the command successfully
what can i substitute in the if conditon above,... (2 Replies)
If ($argv == “-debug”) then
Echo “in loop”
Endif
But this is not working. If I modify this code and remove “-“, then it works.
Similarly I am getting problem using grep command also
Grep “-debug” Filename
Can someone please help me on how to resolve these... (1 Reply)
hi,
i want to check whether a a variable contains some value or is empty in a shell script. so if the variable contains some value i want to do some job and if the variable doesnt contain any value then i need to skip that job.
here is a sample script
read_filenames.sh contains
... (5 Replies)
All,
I'm writing an argument checking block and running into an error. I want to confirm that $1 is one of two values. Here is what I have:
if ]; then
echo -e "\nPlease check your first augument. You used \"$1\"
which is not recognized. Please see usage:"
usage
... (9 Replies)
Hello
So i have that script collection, in which i have a single script to create a configuration file.
In there, i have multiple occourences of something like this:
prj_title=$(tui-read "What is the TITLE? ($prj_name):")
] && prj_title="${prj_name/_/ }"
They all work as expected, if... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: sea
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set_editor($code)
Sets the subroutine that Prophet should use instead of "Prophet::CLI::Command::edit_text" (as this routine invokes an interactive editor)
to $code.
set_editor_script SCRIPT
Sets the editor that Proc::InvokeEditor uses.
This should be a non-interactive script found in t/scripts.
import_extra($class, $args)
in_gladiator($code)
Run the given code using Devel::Gladiator.
repo_path_for($username)
Returns a path on disk for where $username's replica is stored.
repo_uri_for($username)
Returns a file:// URI for $USERNAME'S replica (with the correct replica type prefix).
replica_uuid
Returns the UUID of the test replica.
database_uuid
Returns the UUID of the test database.
replica_last_rev
Returns the sequence number of the last change in the test replica.
as_user($username, $coderef)
Run this code block as $username. This routine sets up the %ENV hash so that when we go looking for a repository, we get the user's repo.
replica_uuid_for($username)
Returns the UUID of the given user's test replica.
database_uuid_for($username)
Returns the UUID of the given user's test database.
ok_added_revisions( { CODE }, $numbers_of_new_revisions, $msg)
Checks that the given code block adds the given number of changes to the test replica. $msg is optional and will be printed with the test
if given.
serialize_conflict($conflict_obj)
Returns a simple, serialized version of a Prophet::Conflict object suitable for comparison in tests.
The serialized version is a hash reference containing the following keys:
meta => { original_source_uuid => 'source_replica_uuid' }
records => { 'record_uuid' =>
{ change_type => 'type',
props => { propchange_name => { source_old => 'old_val',
source_new => 'new_val',
target_old => 'target_val',
}
}
},
'another_record_uuid' =>
{ change_type => 'type',
props => { propchange_name => { source_old => 'old_val',
source_new => 'new_val',
target_old => 'target_val',
}
}
},
}
serialize_changeset($changeset_obj)
Returns a simple, serialized version of a Prophet::ChangeSet object suitable for comparison in tests (a hash).
run_command($command, @args)
Run the given command with (optionally) the given args using a new Prophet::CLI object. Returns the standard output of that command in
scalar form or, in array context, the STDOUT in scalar form *and* the STDERR in scalar form.
Examples:
run_command('create', '--type=Foo');
load_record($type, $uuid)
Loads and returns a record object for the record with the given type and uuid.
as_alice CODE, as_bob CODE, as_charlie CODE, as_david CODE
Runs CODE as alice, bob, charlie or david.
perl v5.10.1 2009-09-02 Prophet::Test(3pm)