1. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hi, Can anybody throw somelight on how to handle date in a shell script? I need to pass the date in this format 'yymmdd' and then pad it to a file. The way in which i've handled is given below, but the date is not getting passed rather the file is getting created with a null date. Any... (2 Replies)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello all, Can somebody please offer some advice. I'm working on a small script to list all packages on the local and remote systems and need it in the following format. Machine Name, Package, Version Here is what i have so far but i can't seem to get the output of the hostname to loop to... (3 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello, I have got the following kine in my script awk '{printf("%s,", $0);next}{printf("%s", $0)}' ORS="," a.txt > b.out The contents of b looks somewaht like this: QUEUE(QUEUE1.Q),CURDEPTH(0),QUEUE(QUEUE2.Q),CURDEPTH(0),QUEUE(QUEUE3.Q),CURDEPTH(0) But my desired output is :... (10 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi I have to convert the data in a file ******* 01-20-09 11:14AM 60928 ABC Valuation-2009.xls 01-20-09 11:16AM 55808 DEF GHI Equation-2009.xls 01-20-09 11:02AM 52736 ABC DF Valuation-2009.xls 01-20-09 11:06AM 89600 THE... (6 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Dear readers, I have a script that counts the number of files in particular directories in my home location and displays the output. Now I have 13 directories in my home location. I am getting the output as : Avishek_dir 13 Kunal_dir 17 Shantanu_dir 18 Arup_dir 12 Pranabesh_dir 19 . .... (7 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, Can anyone tell me how i can convert all tab spaces inside a script to 4 spaces through another script. Also i need to find if all the quotes are matching and ended properly. Any idea whould be of great help. Many thanks! (3 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, ls -ltre total 4 drwxr-xr-x 9 wlsuser wlsgrp 1024 Feb 14 12:23:14 2011 _WL_internal drwxr-xr-x 3 wlsuser wlsgrp 96 Mar 8 18:11:33 2011 _WL_user -rw-r--r-- 1 wlsuser wlsgrp 48 May 23 10:35:30 2011 WebServiceUtils.ser -rw-r--r-- 1 wlsuser... (7 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

there is one shell which calls for different sql scripts. output of different are formatted in frame like structure.i want columnar wise formatting to be done in such a manner that output of one sql may be comon input of rest sqls . ERC DML Closure Date ER DML SAP Transfer Date ... (0 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

I'm looking for a way to neaten up the out put of an ldapquery. I might get one, none, or several returns for each query; and each query consists of multiple lines. And while each return will contain the same types of info, it might be in a different order, like: uniq: 1 ip: 192.168.2.3... (3 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Dear all, I am new to shell scripting and have tried to make a small program for fun sake that tells age from the last number of cell phone and birth year. At the end we get a final 3 digit number and the first digit represents the last digit of cell phone and rest 2 numbers shows age. eg. 423... (4 Replies)