Hi,
I am new to Unix shell scripting. Can you please help me with this immediate requirement to code.. The requirement is as given below.
In a directory say Y, I have files like this.
PP_100000_28062006_122731_746.dat
PP_100000_28062006_122731_745.dat
PP_100000_28062006_122734_745.dat... (4 Replies)
hello
i have a requirement where i have a direcotry in which i get files in the format
STOCKS.20080114.dat
STOCKS.20080115.dat
STOCKS.20080117.dat
STOCKS.20080118.dat
i need to loop through the directory and sort by create date descending order and i need to process the first file.
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hello people
i need your help please
i want to achieve the following with the simplest, most efficient shell-tools:
i have a directory with a lot of files from users.
the script should check which partition the dir is on
if the partition with the directory is more than 90% full
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Hi all,
i'm new here in this forum. I really like the helpful answers in this forum.
Here a short question.
For a script i have to sort files by date and exclude the files of the actual date.
Sorting the files by date and preparing the output for awk is done by this line:
ls -l... (3 Replies)
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Hi all,
I have a pecular issue in sorting these files in Solaris environment.
All the below files are modified on November 4th, but I want to sort these files as per date column (eg: 01May07_1623 = ddmmmyy_hhmm)
Nov 4 18:27 SONYELEC00.GI22973.01May07_1623.gpg
Nov 4 18:27... (4 Replies)
hi there,
I have a directory which contents I can parse dynamically. I end up with a file list. I then want to display those files sorted by date, oldest files first. I have very very little PERL experience...Would anyone know how to do that ? Thanks in advance. (8 Replies)
Hi, I am a newbie to shell programming and I need some help in sorting a list of files in ascending order of date in the filenames.
The file format is always : IGL01_AC_D_<YYYYMMDD>_N01_01
For example, in a directory MyDirectory I have the following files:
IGL01_AC_D_20110712_N01_01.dat... (11 Replies)
Hi Experts,
I have a filelist collected from another server , now want to sort the output using date/time stamp filed.
- Filed 6, 7,8 are showing the date/time/stamp.
Here is the input:
#----------------------------------------------------------------------
-rw------- 1 root ... (3 Replies)
Hi I have a problem, I have a large group of archive files in a folder some are later versions of the same archive, the only difference btween them is that the archiving program we use appends the name with a code for it to keep track of in its data base, and the modification date.
I am starting... (6 Replies)
Hi,
I'm an absolute beginner in shell programming.
I would need a script for a NAS that makes the csv files sorted by date and always monthly a zip.
In the current month, the data should be integrated into this folder, so there are only monthly files.
Thanks for your help (1 Reply)
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news
news(1) General Commands Manual news(1)NAME
news - print news items
SYNOPSIS
[items]
DESCRIPTION
is used to keep the user informed of current events. By convention, these events are described by files in the directory
When invoked without arguments, prints the contents of all current files in most recent first, with each preceded by an appropriate header.
stores the ``currency'' time as the modification date of a file named in the user's home directory (the identity of this directory is
determined by the environment variable only files more recent than this currency time are considered ``current.''
Options
recognizes the following options:
Print all items, regardless of currency.
The stored time is not changed.
Report the names of the current items without printing their contents,
and without changing the stored time.
Report how many current items exist without printing
their names or contents, and without changing the stored time. It is useful to include such an invocation of news in
one's file, or in the system's
All other arguments are assumed to be specific news items that are to be printed.
If an interrupt is typed during the printing of a news item, printing stops and the next item is started. Another interrupt within one
second of the first causes the program to terminate.
EXTERNAL INFLUENCES
International Code Set Support
Single- and multi-byte character code sets are supported.
FILES SEE ALSO mail(1), profile(4), environ(5).
STANDARDS CONFORMANCE news(1)