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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers testing for file size in script Post 17305 by Ivo on Wednesday 13th of March 2002 09:54:25 AM
Old 03-13-2002
testing for file size in script

Has anyone got a few tips on how I can test if the file size is 0?

I am moving files on a regular basis from one location to another with ftp. The files which are 0 bytes in size we want to discard.

Thankyou in advance.
 

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uusnaps(1M)															       uusnaps(1M)

NAME
uusnaps - sort and embellish uusnap output SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
The commands, including are targeted for removal from HP-UX; see the below. runs (see uusnap(1M)) and post-processes the output into a more useful form. It sorts output lines in ``Pareto-style'', showing first those remote systems with the greatest number of files, next files, and then files. inserts a after the number of files on those lines where is not equal to (2 x + This may be a sign of missing or orphaned transaction parts. Use to check (see uuls(1)). adds summary information after all output. The first line is a total of the numbers of and files. The second line contains a grand total number of transaction files, followed by the number of directory bytes this represents. This is an indication of the true size of the directory itself if all empty entries were squeezed out. Finally, if it appears that transaction files might be missing or orphaned, returns the number of missing or excess files. WARNINGS
Use of commands, including is discouraged because they are targeted for removal from HP-UX. Use ftp(1) or rcp(1) instead. assumes that each directory entry takes 24 bytes. SEE ALSO
uusnap(1M), uuls(1). TO BE OBSOLETED uusnaps(1M)
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