Hello!
I want to evaluate some mathematical expressions in a script and I try to use 'expr' command.
Unfortunatally, when I have, for example,
expr 8.2 + 6
the result is 'expr: non-numeric argument'
Why ?
I work on SunOs 5.7.
Thanks in advance
Nathe (5 Replies)
What is the difference between test expr VS .
For example :
if test 5 -eq 6
echo "Wrong"
and
if
echo "Wrong"
bot will give the same output as Wrong.
Now, what is the difference between these two? though they are producing the same result why we need two?
Any answer will be... (2 Replies)
I'm trying to check if a variable'd string is only one character and use that in an if statement the only way I could find is:
$expr "${var}" : . # expr STRING : regrep
where the "." is the grep wildcard for any single character.
Whats wrong with my code here and is there a... (3 Replies)
$ cat > mtable
#!/bin/sh
#
#Script to test for loop
#
#
if
then
echo "Error - Number missing form command line argument"
echo "Syntax : $0 number"
echo "Use to print multiplication table for given number"
exit 1
fi
n=$1
for i in 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
do
echo "$n * $i = `expr $i \*... (1 Reply)
Hey there
i want to subtract the content from $b from $a. Each variable has got 18 values (normal numbers from 0 - 99).
How can i subtract them? I know i have to use the expr command, this is what i have till now:
a=`cat Tabelle.dat | awk {'print $4'} | awk -F: {'print $1'}`
b=`cat... (1 Reply)
Hi All,
I'm writing a shell script in KSH, where I want to store the filename, total record count and actual record count of all the source files. The source files reside in 4 different sub-folders under the same root folder.
Below is code:
#!/usr/bin/ksh... (6 Replies)
HI there
I am trying to understand Shell scripting to create my own, I am attempting a few examples can anyone tell me what this means?n=$( expr $n + 1)Tried looking on the internet, but just cannot find its anywhere :( .Help please (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: steve2015
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hw_getobject
HW_GETOBJECT(3) 1 HW_GETOBJECT(3)hw_GetObject - Object recordSYNOPSIS
mixed hw_getobject (int $connection, mixed $objectID, [string $query])
DESCRIPTION
Gets an object record. If the second parameter is an array of integer the function will
PARAMETERS
o $connection
- The connection identifier.
o $objectID
- The object identifier, or an array of identifiers.
o $query
- The query string has the following syntax:
<expr> ::= "(" <expr> ")" |
"!" <expr> | /* NOT */
<expr> "||" <expr> | /* OR */
<expr> "&&" <expr> | /* AND */
<attribute> <operator> <value>
<attribute> ::= /* any attribute name (Title, Author, DocumentType ...) */
<operator> ::= "=" | /* equal */
"<" | /* less than (string compare) */
">" | /* greater than (string compare) */
"~" /* regular expression matching */
RETURN VALUES
Returns the object record for the given object ID if the second parameter is an integer.
If the second parameter is an array of integer the function will return an array of object records. In such a case the last parameter is
also evaluated which is a query string.
SEE ALSO hw_getandlock(3), hw_getobjectbyquery(3).
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