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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi there can anyone help me please. I want to make a program to check if the executable file specified by the user exists in the directory.
When I run this program particulary these lines of code does not work:
if ("$fi" == "$name") then where It checks whether the specified file is equal to the... (1 Reply)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
How do I go about amending this simple script that prompts for a yes/no response so that if neither Y or N are entered it will loop back back to the original prompt
#!/bin/ksh
echo "Enter yes of no"
read answer
if
then
echo "You selected yes"
elif
then
echo "You selected no"
elif... (5 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Guys,
I am trying to do below operation
LAST_TRANSACTION=2
if ]; then
# do something
fi
If the LAST_TRANSACTION variable is not equal to 1 or 2 or 3 then code inside the if block should be execute.
This code is not working, Any help is appreciated. (7 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am attempting to replace positions 44-46 with YYY if positions 48-50 = XXX.
awk -F "" '{if (substr($0,48,3)=="XXX") $44="YYY"}1' OFS="" $filename > $tempfile
But this is not working, 44-46 is still spaces in my tempfile instead of YYY. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. (9 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Everyone,
a.txt
a b c 1 e e e e e
a b c 2 e e e e e
the output is
a b c 1 e e e e e
a 00b c 2 e e e e e
when 4th field = '2', then add '00' in the front of 2nd field value.
Thanks (9 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
while + and equal to zero ; then
what to punt instead of phrase and equal to zero.
it's bash
thank you in advance (1 Reply)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have the below script executed
arg="dir"
if "$arg" = "dir"
then
echo "true"
else
echo "false"
fi
Please let me know what happens in the if command.
My output is:
dir: dir: No such file or directory
false
which is not the desired output.
When i used test command... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: anijan
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to create a script that has a user enter a value. I want to verify that the value is either 1,2, or 3. If it is not then I want them to try entering it again. I am using a while loop to force them to retry.
I am able to test the input against 1,2, and 3, but when I test agains an... (4 Replies)
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9. Solaris
Hi,
I have replaced my current Intel PC machine with Solaris 10, it use to have windows XP.
I am sure alot of people already done this and i have seen Solaris running smoothly but having keyboard problem.
What is the equal keys in a QWERTY keyboard for selection <Stop+A> ?
Is there a... (5 Replies)
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