Hello all,
I want to create a script that polls every hour a directory for the existence of a file. The file I look for is a `token` dropped by an external process at the completion of a successful FTP process. I wrote this script `checkfile.ksh`:
#!/usr/bin/ksh
if ] then
mailx... (5 Replies)
hi there
i write one awk script file in shell programing
the code is related to dd/mm/yy to month, day year format
but i get an error
please can anybody help me out in this problem ??????
i give my code here including error
awk `
# date-month -- convert mm/dd/yy to month day,... (2 Replies)
Hi,
i am getting following syntax error ...kingly advice why is it coming ??
#!/bin/bash
find . -name "common.log"
if ; then
echo "1"
fi
Himnashu@home /bin
$ ./a.sh
./a.sh: line 7: syntax error near unexpected token `fi'
./a.sh: line 7: `fi' (9 Replies)
Hi all,
Am very new to Unix and am currently Involved in Migrating some Shell Scripts from AIX 4 to Solaris 10.
While using teh for loop am getting the below error:
$ echo $SHELL
/usr/bin/ksh
$ for file in $(ls *SEBE*)
syntax error: `$' unexpected
while the same works without issue on... (4 Replies)
Hi All,
Please hav a look at the below peice of script and let me know if there are any syntax errors.
i found that the below peice of Script is causing issue. when i use SFTP its working fine, but there is a demand to use FTP only. please find below code and explain if anything is wrong... (1 Reply)
Hello,
I have another problem with my script. Please accept my apologies, but I am really nooby in sh scripts. I am writing it for first time.
My script:
returned=`tail -50 SapLogs.log | grep -i "Error"`
echo $returned
if ; then
echo "There is no errors in the logs"
fi
And after... (10 Replies)
unzip file.zip
if ] ; then
echo "Success"
else
echo "Some failure."
fi ;
I tried many time to detect the unzip error, but it keep show the syntax error wherever how I change the syntac. Hope someone can help me fix the issue, thanks.
Please use code tags next time for your code and... (5 Replies)
I have written this in my script but while running i am getting syntax error `(' unexpected.
unload to "$BACKUP_DIR/n_fac_fid-$clliname" select * from n_fac_fid where fac_accesskey in (select fac_accesskey From n_fac_ap_fid where ap_clli="$clliname");
Any help appreciated. (3 Replies)
Hi Everyone,
my script was running Ok, but suddenly it started giving this error.
./update_env_bi.sh: line 54: syntax error near unexpected token `)'
./update_env_bi.sh: line 54: `sed -i "s/PORT=*1/PORT=$2/" repository.xml'
The line 54 has this code.
sed -i "s/PORT=*1/PORT=$2/"... (2 Replies)
I am getting this error Syntax error: `]' unexpected. Did I do something wrong with elif? Does ksh not like double brackets?
if ]; then
#echo hi
source ~/.bashrc;
elif ]; then
#echo hi
source ~/.kshrc;
fi (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: cokedude
5 Replies
LEARN ABOUT LINUX
shtool-subst
SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1) GNU Portable Shell Tool SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)NAME
shtool-subst - GNU shtool sed(1) substitution operations
SYNOPSIS
shtool subst [-v|--verbose] [-t|--trace] [-n|--nop] [-w|--warning] [-q|--quiet] [-s|--stealth] [-i|--interactive] [-b|--backup ext]
[-e|--exec cmd] [-f|--file cmd-file] [file] [file ...]
DESCRIPTION
This command applies one or more sed(1) substitution operations to stdin or any number of files.
OPTIONS
The following command line options are available.
-v, --verbose
Display some processing information.
-t, --trace
Enable the output of the essential shell commands which are executed.
-n, --nop
No operation mode. Actual execution of the essential shell commands which would be executed is suppressed.
-w, --warning
Show warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change on every file. The default is to show a warning on substitution
operations resulted in no content change on all files.
-q, --quiet
Suppress warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change.
-s, --stealth
Stealth operation. Preserve timestamp on file.
-i, --interactive
Enter interactive mode where the user has to approve each operation.
-b, --backup ext
Preserve backup of original file using file name extension ext. Default is to overwrite the original file.
-e, --exec cmd
Specify sed(1) command directly.
-f, --file cmd-file
Read sed(1) command from file.
EXAMPLE
# shell script
shtool subst -i -e 's;(c) ([0-9]*)-2000;(c) 1-2001;' *.[ch]
# RPM spec-file
%install
shtool subst -v -n
-e 's;^(prefix=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix};g'
-e 's;^(sysconfdir=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix}/etc;g'
`find . -name Makefile -print`
make install
HISTORY
The GNU shtool subst command was originally written by Ralf S. Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com> in 2001 for GNU shtool. It was prompted
by the need to have a uniform and convenient patching frontend to sed(1) operations in the OpenPKG package specifications.
SEE ALSO shtool(1), sed(1).
18-Jul-2008 shtool 2.0.8 SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)