What i am trying to do here is to simply perform the following unix command.
To list those files which matches the terms *$tester*st* and grab the latest file and assign it to a variable name ST_file.
Can you help ?
Hi,
I'm trying to assign the output of a command to a variable and then concat it with another string, however, it keeps overwriting the original string instead of adding on to the end of the string.
Contents of test.txt --> This is a test
var1="`head -n 1 test.txt`"
echo $var1 (This is a... (5 Replies)
Hello friends,
I doing the follwing script , but found problem to store it to a shell variable.
#! /bin/sh
for temp in `find ./dat/vector/ -name '*.file'`
do
echo $temp
nawk -v temp=$temp 'BEGIN{ split(temp, a,"\/"); print a}'
done
output:
./dat/vector/drf_all_002.file... (6 Replies)
hi,
I want to assign find command result into some temporary variable:
jarPath= find /opt/lotus/notes/ -name $jarFile
cho "the jar path $jarPath"
where jarPath is temporary variable.
Can anybody help on this.
Thanks in advance
----Sankar (6 Replies)
I am new to unix shell scripting.
I was trying to convert each lines in a file to upper case.
I know how to convert the whole file.
But here i have to do line by line.
I am getting it in the below mentioned script
#!/bin/bash
#converting lower to upper in a file
#tr "" "" <file1... (3 Replies)
When I run time -p <command>, it outputs:
real X.XX
user X.XX
sys X.XXwhere X.XX is seconds. How I can take just that first number output, the seconds of real time, and assign that to a variable? (9 Replies)
i'm on a Mac running BSD unix.
i have a script in which i ask the user to input the name of a mounted volume. i then call SED to substitute backslashes and spaces in place of the spaces. that looks like this:
echo "Enter the name of the volume"
read Volume
echo "You've chosen \"$Volume\""... (7 Replies)
Hi.
I have a script like so:
#!/bin/bash
download='php /var/www/last.php'
echo $download
if $downloadHow do I pipe the output of the php file into a variable, as when i run the if statement, it just echos the file output to the screen and does not actually consider the output (it will be... (2 Replies)
I have a script whose contents are as below
result= awk 's=100 END {print s }'
echo "The result is" $result
The desired output is
The result is 100
My script is running without exiting and i am also not getting the desired output.
Please help (5 Replies)
Hello,
I was trying to split a string to characters by perl oneliner.
echo "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" | perl -e 'split // ' But did not work as with bash script pipe:
echo "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" | fold -w1 | sort | uniq -ic 8
1 T
1... (6 Replies)
I'm converting decimal to integer with bc, and I'd like to assign the integer output from bc to a variable 'val'.
E.g. In the code below: If b is 5000.000, lines 6 and 8 will output:
5000
(5000.000+0.5)/1 | bc
I'd like val to take the value 5000 though, rather than 5000.000
Does someone... (3 Replies)