How to extract a portion of a string from a full string using unix.
For example:
Say source string is = "req92374923.log"
I want only the numeric portion of the string say "92374923" how to do that in Unix. (2 Replies)
Hi, guys. I have one question:
I need to search for a string in a file, and then extract another string from the file and assign it to a variable.
For example:
the contents of the file (group) is below:
...
ftp:x:23:
mail:x:34
...
testing:x:2001
sales:x:2002
development:x:2003
...... (6 Replies)
Hi all,
i have such string stored in a variable
var1 = 00000120
i want the o/p
var1 = 120
is it possible to have such o/p in ksh/bash ...
thanx in advance for the help
sonu (3 Replies)
continuing from my previous post, whose link is given below as a reference
https://www.unix.com/shell-programming-scripting/171076-shell-scripting.html#post302573569
consider there is create table commands in a file for eg:
CREATE TABLE `Blahblahblah` (
`id` int(11) NOT NULL... (2 Replies)
Hi,
May i ask if someone share some command for extracting a string between 2 ref string in a txt file
My objective: i had a file with multiple lines and wants only to extract the string "watch?v=IbkAXOmEHpY" or "watch?v=<11 random character>", when i used "grep 'watch?=*' i got a results per... (4 Replies)
Need Assistance in shell programming... I have a huge file which has multiple stations and i wanted to search particular station and extract few lines from it and the rest is not needed
Bold letters are the stations . The whole file has multiple stations .
Below example i wanted to search... (4 Replies)
Hi Team
I have an huge xml where i need to search for a ceratin numbers. For example
2014-05-06 15:15:41,498 INFO WebContainer : 10 CommonServicesLogs - CleansingTriggerService.invokeCleansingService Entered PUBSUB NOTIFY MESSAGE () -
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"... (5 Replies)
Hello guys,
I have problem with hpux shell script. I have one big text file that contains like
SOH
bla bla bla
bla bla bla
ETX SOH
bla bla bla
ETX
SOH
bla bla bla
ETX
What I need to do is save first SOH*BLA into file1.txt, save second SOH*BLA into file2.txt and so on.... (17 Replies)
How can I extract digits at the end of a string in UNIX shell scripting or perl?
cat file.txt
abc_d123_4567.txt
A246_B789.txt
B123cc099.txt
a123_B234-012.txt
a13.txt
What can I do here? Many thanks.
cat file.txt | sed "s/.txt$//" | ........
4567
789
099
012
13 (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: mingch
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LEARN ABOUT OPENSOLARIS
sleep
sleep(1) User Commands sleep(1)NAME
sleep - suspend execution for an interval
SYNOPSIS
/usr/bin/sleep
/usr/bin/sleep time
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sleep time
DESCRIPTION
/usr/bin/sleep
sleep suspends execution for at least the integral number of seconds specified by time.
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sleep suspends execution for at least the time in seconds specified by time or until a SIGALRM signal is received.
OPERANDS
/usr/bin/sleep
The following operands are supported for /usr/bin/sleep:
time time in seconds can be specified as a non-negative decimal integer number.
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The following operands are supported:
time Specify time in seconds as a floating point number. The actual granularity depends on the underlying system, normally around 1 mil-
lisecond.
EXAMPLES
Example 1 Suspending Command Execution
The following example executes a command after a certain amount of time:
example% (sleep 105; command)&
Example 2 Executing a Command Every So Often
The following example executes a command every so often:
example% while true
do
command
sleep 37
done
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
See environ(5) for descriptions of the following environment variables that affect the execution of sleep: LANG, LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE, LC_MES-
SAGES, and NLSPATH.
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 The execution was successfully suspended for at least time seconds, or a SIGALRM signal was received (see NOTES).
>0 An error has occurred.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
/usr/bin/sleep
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcsu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Committed |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Standard |See standards(5). |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
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+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcsu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Uncommitted |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO ksh93(1), wait(1), alarm(2), sleep(3C), wait(3UCB), attributes(5), environ(5), standards(5)NOTES
If the sleep utility receives a SIGALRM signal, one of the following actions is taken:
o Terminate normally with a zero exit status.
o Effectively ignore the signal.
The sleep utility takes the standard action for all other signals.
SunOS 5.11 20 Nov 2007 sleep(1)