i got it to work by assigning the parameter to another variable.
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thank you kshji that works too. on the same code you posted how do i add a parameter for the directory? yet it works if the parameter i entered is a combination of directory/file extension name. but for readability purpose we use the output as a log file to keep track of the files on the directory. we wanted to see something that on the first line of display it shows the directory name then followed by the files.
Hi ,
I want to pass parameters from a shell script to a sql script and use the parameter in the sql query ..and then I want to spool a particular select query on to my unix box... for 4 different locations by writing only one sql script
Right now no file is generated on the unix box...it is a... (2 Replies)
I am having a shell script which has to be called from a C program. I have to pass two parameters to this script. HOw can I do that?
eg:
int main()
{
char st1;
char str2;
// call a shell script
call_sh(str1,str2) where call_sh is the name of the shell script.
then i need to get the return... (5 Replies)
Hi All,
Does anyone have any solutions for passing back multiple variables back to the SHELL from a call to an ORACLE procedure:
eg
#username='scott'
#password='tiger'
#database='orcl'
username='ITGCD03D03'
password='tC5epIew'
database='ITGCD03D'
sqlplus -s... (4 Replies)
I am using grep to capture date from a file .
Since i need to use the shell script for different dates ,is it possible to pass the date parameter to the shell script
the Script is as below
grep -E "08 Aug 2008|2008-08-08"* somefile.txt>test.txt
The above script file greps the... (1 Reply)
Hi there
I'm new to UNIX scripting; I’m stuck with the following
I have an Oracle SQL script that takes three parameters
1- File Name
2- File Path
3- File creation date
Under UNIX I have a folder where files will be placed frequently and I need to upload those files to Oracle, what I need... (3 Replies)
Hello,
I have this shell script that runs awk code by passing in parameters however now it doesn't work anymore with the parameters and I don't know why.
It removes duplicates from an input file based on a part of the last field and a key column. It removes the record with the older datetime... (0 Replies)
I am trying to execute a copy command via shell script. However, on occassion, 2 or more files need to copied. How do I code for the multiple arguments? Does it matter how the files are delimited?
Example: I have a script to copy files from 1 dir to another called duplicate.csh
In most... (1 Reply)
how can i make a script to run only when parameters are given,
if parameters are not given it should through an error , saying "please enter a parameter"
for ex: i want a find command to run only when the parameters are given (4 Replies)
Hello All,
I am interested in finding out a way to pass parameters that are entered at the prompt from HP unix and passed to SQLPlus code with a Shell Script. Is this possible?
Thanks (4 Replies)
Hi,
I have a query regarding execution of a sql query having long listing of parameters ..I need to execute this query inside a shell script.
The scenario is like....
Suppose I have a file abc.txt that has the card numbers..it could be in thousands..
then I need to fire a query like
... (12 Replies)
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