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Old 07-05-2007
Two small queries

Query 1 : How to check if a directory already exists? If doesn't exist then
create a new one.


Query 2 : I want to put following text using a single echo statement into a
log file and also want to retain the formatting of the text. How it
can be done?




ewdvgw eqjhd fvgweqj hfweqf jkweg qfjweqf
bwdfjb wfjwb fwej fjewf wjefw ejfw efwe
fewfeff \jjjjjj eddwdwf wecfwd/
wewefwef wefwefwef 3eiouo23
edwewef ewfwefewe nbgfb
# 2  
Old 07-05-2007
Quote:
Query 1 : How to check if a directory already exists? If doesn't exist then create a new one.
Code:
if [[ ! -d ${DIR_NAME} ]]
then
     mkdir -p ${DIR_NAME}
fi

kamitsin
# 3  
Old 07-05-2007
Quote:
Query 2 : I want to put following text using a single echo statement into a
log file and also want to retain the formatting of the text. How it
can be done?
Code:
echo "ewdvgw eqjhd fvgweqj hfweqf jkweg qfjweqf
>bwdfjb wfjwb fwej fjewf wjefw ejfw efwe
>bwdfjb wfjwb fwej fjewf wjefw ejfw efwe"

kamitsin
# 4  
Old 07-05-2007
Query 2 : I want to put following text using a single echo statement into a
log file and also want to retain the formatting of the text. How it
can be done?
Code:
cat <<'EOF' 1>Output_File
ewdvgw eqjhd fvgweqj hfweqf jkweg qfjweqf
bwdfjb wfjwb fwej fjewf wjefw ejfw efwe
fewfeff \jjjjjj eddwdwf wecfwd/
wewefwef wefwefwef 3eiouo23
edwewef ewfwefewe nbgfb
EOF

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