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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I am learning Shell scripting on own. I am trying to do an assignment to get details from the user like username their individual marks ,DOB and send a report in mail with the Details calculated like total and average.
validate_marks() {
local Value=$1
if &&
then
return 0
else... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: JayashreeRobin
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All
I am trying to validate a value using if condition
requirement is need to check whether its a valid numeric value
the input contains ( space, #N/A and negative and positive decimal values and Zeros)
if it contains the space, I need to display the error message as space
... (15 Replies)
Discussion started by: tsurendra
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am using Perl CGI. I have created some text fields and getting those values.
But i want if user leave the text field blank when he click on submit button then instead of run a script it should give a popup. Please any body suggest me something..??? (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: Navrattan Bansa
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
File contains 1,3 and 5 are required columns. it's working use this command.
awk -F\| '$1 && $3 && $5' test1.txt > test2.txt
How can use this unix programming.while using runnign this scirpt,it's raising the error.
awk: ^ syntax error
#!/usr/bin/ksh
`awk -F\| '$1 &&... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: bammidi
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I need to write a small piece of code to check the following.
name should contain (A-Z), spaces, hyphens & apostrophes
I need to generate regular expressions for the same.
Please help me out as i am not familiar with regular expressions. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: lifzgud
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am new to Unix shell scripting and need help to add some validation to an existing script.
I've made a script that takes two argument (input) but I want the script to display an error message when nothing (null) is entered. So far I managed to validate the fist argument but fail to... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: zen10
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm kinda new in shell scripting. How do i validate an input from a user to conform to requirement. For example,
echo "Enter First Name: "
read FName
echo "Enter Date of Employment (dd/mm/yyyy): "
read DoE
If the user enters data that is alphanumeric, it accepts it. I hope i've... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Allenzo
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want a sample Date validation script using if loops.
The script should first compare "year".If the year is lesser than the current year,It should go for "month" checking.
I have the script that splits the date into year,month and date.I want only the checking part.
My if loop checking is not... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: dave_nithis
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I'm going through a script someone wrote and has left the company.
I've a file_name -> s31-d173-lookup-20060502111140-sr
In the ksh this is a validation :
if |)-(*)-(*)---(|-)-sr)) ]];
The validation for the above file_name fails. Any idea why and what is file
naming convention the... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: F-1
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