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Thank you Don, that is a great help!

Hello there,

I am trying to get my head around the section below of a script we use that incorporates AWK and Regular Expressions.

{ match($0,"The broker[^.][^.]*[.]");print $1,$2,$3 ":",...

Thanks for your help hergp, that is exactly what I needed.

Hi there,

Our current directory structure is set up as follows:
-2013-09-20
- 380134664407418202
- 76523.html
- 5331257754517660
- 76267.html
- 76268.html
- 76269.html ...

Sorry Agama, I guess it would make things easier!

Yes, the logs are date/timestamped, here is an example:

Hi there.

Is there a way to scan a specific log file for errors that occurred in the last hour (time when script is run - 60 minutes)?

I have a script that will change to a directory where the...

Hi everyone,

Is it possible to set a variable that calls another variable?

I.E.
SCRIPT=MY_SCRIPT.ksh ${VAR5}

${VAR5} is set earlier in the script, and I want to be able to call this when...

Thanks Guys, that has helped a lot!

Hi there

I have the variable command below in a script to list the file name in a directory:FILEN="$(ls <PATH> | awk '{print $1}')".
When it is run, it correctly returns the following:. I would...

Thanks Guys, I appreciate the help.

Hello.

When I run a .ksh that contains the command below, and there is no file available in the source location the "FILE_NAME_*.CSV not found" error is still being displayed.

FILEN=$(ssh...

Thanks bipinajith, that is perfect!

Thanks jim mcnamara, that is great. Do you know if it can be enhanced so that only the directories/files that the executing user id has access to are returned? ie, if a error is returned, it won't...

Is there a way to use the find command to recursively scan directories for files greater than 1Gb in size and print out the directory path and file name only?

Thanks in advance.

Thank you bipinajith, that will help a lot!

Could anyone please advise what the in the following if statement means?

if [ ! -z "${RN_FILES}" ] ; then

Thank you.

Thank you Chubler_XL, that works perfectly!

Thanks Chubler_XL.

Unfortunately mktemp does not work and teh following error is returned

I have modified your suggestion to the following DIR=transfer/move/sys/mail/20130123/
FILES=$(ls...

Hi.

I am trying to automate the movement and renaming of a number of files in a directory. I am using the 'mv' command as I do not have access to 'rename'. I have the following scripted FILES=$(ls...

Thank you Don & Scrutinizer, it's has been very valuable. Is there a way to do the above but base the surviving file on the created date, not alphabetically?

Hi Don,

The output from running ls ${DEST_LOCATION}/${FILES} | tee /tmp/pipe1 | sort -r -k 4,4n | tee /tmp/pipe2 | head -1 is .

The contents of pipe1 are:
...

Thanks Guys, you help and explanations have been fantastic.

Hi Don,

Sorry for the confusion, this is part of a script that was created by someone who no longer works here, and I was trying to use part of the functionality in a new script that I was...

Hi everyone,

I am wondering if someone could please break down and explain the following sort command for me:

ls ${DEST_LOCATION}/${FILES} | sort -rt -k 4,4n | head -1

I have tried working...

Thanks everyone, that has helped me a lot!