1. Shell Programming and Scripting

I am playing around with Perl and wrote the script below that is executed from the command line, it will split data up in a file based on a value supplied. When executed you provide two arguments - the file that contains the data to be split and the character you want to split by. It works as... (4 Replies)

2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

All, I have a cron job script that receives several command line arguments. At some point if there are validation problems and the job cannot be run, it duplicates the entire command line into a temporary text file which is later executed as a script. Unfortunately when I pass the list of received... (7 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I am writing a script, which is invoked from other system using ssh. I have problems reading the arguments passing to the script. If the argument has a space in it (ex "rev 2.00"), the script considers "rev" as 1 argument and "2.00" as another. Instead i want "rev 2.00" to be considered... (5 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi Gurus, i have one requirement in unix script, i have a file called abc.txt in that few lines are there with the empid, i need to read each line and pass to .sql script. ex: abc.txt 2345 2346 1243 1234 i need to pass these arguments to .sql script rom unix ex: select * from... (1 Reply)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi! I have a python script that requires arguments and these arguments are file paths. This script works fine when executed like this: /my_python_script "file_path1" "file_path2" (i added quotes as some file names may have weird characters) the issue happens when i launch my python script... (14 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi I need to pass comma seperated arguments to a perl script? It is like: Exect.pl -d GUI1,GUI2,GUI3 and I need to store these argsGUI1,GUI2,GUI3 in an array. can anyone suggest how to do that: (1 Reply)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I wanted to pass an argument to a bash script. So that the argument is used inside the awk command inside the bash script. I know the noraml way of passing argument to a bash script as below : sh myScript.sh abc Inside the bash script i can use like this myArg1=$1 wc $myArg But... (8 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have a requirement for creating a MQ (queue) where the inputs has to be passed as arguments. Running the script as below ./hi.sh "Servername" "QueueManagername" "QueuecreationCommand" cat hi.sh echo "Welcome to $1" runmqsc $2 < $3 But the queue creation command is... (9 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

i want to be able to pass arguments to a php script if it is being piped: cat myphpscript.php | php - $1 $2 $3 blah blah This usually works for other script languages...i.e. ruby: cat myrubyscript.rb | ruby - $1 $2 $3 blah blah so my question is, how can i pass arguments to my php... (1 Reply)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

I found something insteresting when I tested passing arguments into my scripts. My scripts is as below. % cat passarg.env #!/bin/csh echo "passarg: argv = $argv argv = $argv" passarg1.env $* % cat passarg1.env #!/bin/csh echo "passarg1: argv = $argv argvp=$argv" set str = "test... (5 Replies)