If you are on Linux you can use inotify to trigger script action every time a file arrives.
Otherwise, you will l have to run your job very late in the day and compare filenames to a list of expected names. Here is a simple example to start with:
filelist - list of files like
file.txt
pdq.lis
This assumes the new files are eventually moved or renamed
I am trying to do a shell script to check a folder and see if files are passing through.
Now if a file did not pass through in the last 1 hour send an email.
ftp----------> folder to monitor ----------->ftp
Now the script that moves the file runs every sec in cron, so i do not know if i... (0 Replies)
hi
I have a bit of a problem i need help with.
I have a script that runs no problems when i run it manually. as soon as i stick in
tester: /app/scripts/run.pl
into /etc/aliases & try to run it by sending a mail it doesnt work.
the output files are owned by daemon, which i dont like & think... (7 Replies)
Hello,
I'd like to handle incoming (uploaded) files from a shell script, ideally without busy polling / waiting (e.g. running a cron task every 15'). Is there a command that would just sleep until a new entry has been created in a directory, allowing scripts such as the following:
while... (9 Replies)
Hi All,
We are having important config files in an directory which was accessable by all
/auto/config/Testbed/>ls
config1.intial
config2.intial
config3.inital
often we find that some of the lines are missing in config files, we doubt if some one is removing.
I would like to write... (0 Replies)
Hey guys,
I am working on a Cshell script and I am stuck on this one part. I need to be able to copy in files to my directory but give them different names so they don't overwrite each other. For example, my folder already contains FILE.1 I want my script to name the next file copied over... (5 Replies)
I have just started UNIX administration..I want to monitor files with a specific extensions..
ie, I want to monitor .doc or .DOC files created in particular directory..The script should display (every minute) a list of those filenames created after the previous display. (1 Reply)
Hi everyone!
I'm in a need of a shell script that search for all files in a folder, move all those files to a temp folder, and upload those files via FTP. When the file transfer via FTP completes successfully, the file is moved to a completed folder. In case any of those files fails, the file... (4 Replies)
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Write an automated shell program(s) that can create, monitor the log files and report the issues for matching... (0 Replies)
Hi Experts,
I am not good in writing script. Just stared. I am looking for shell script to check following parameters.
1) Number of files on remote Linux SUSE server.- Any directory and sub directory.
2) I should define number of files in script. Files should be variable.
3) Age of the... (2 Replies)
Hello all,
I'm planning to write a script to monitor the changes on configuration files on my application server, i have around 50 properties files which really crucial for the application to perform well but we have a challenge here is that all the application team (development, testing and... (2 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT PHP
ps_setpolydash
PS_SETPOLYDASH(3) 1 PS_SETPOLYDASH(3)ps_setpolydash - Sets appearance of a dashed lineSYNOPSIS
bool ps_setpolydash (resource $psdoc, float $arr)
DESCRIPTION
Sets the length of the black and white portions of a dashed line. ps_setpolydash(3) is used to set more complicated dash patterns.
PARAMETERS
o $psdoc
- Resource identifier of the postscript file as returned by ps_new(3).
o $arr
-$arr is a list of length elements alternately for the black and white portion.
RETURN VALUES
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
Drawing a dashed line
<?php
$ps = ps_new();
if (!ps_open_file($ps, "polydash.ps")) {
print "Cannot open PostScript file
";
exit;
}
ps_set_info($ps, "Creator", "polydash.php");
ps_set_info($ps, "Author", "Uwe Steinmann");
ps_set_info($ps, "Title", "Poly dash example");
ps_begin_page($ps, 596, 842);
ps_setpolydash($ps, array(10, 5, 2, 5));
ps_moveto($ps, 100, 100);
ps_lineto($ps, 200, 200);
ps_stroke($ps);
ps_end_page($ps);
ps_delete($ps);
?>
This example draws a line with a 10 and 2 points long line, and gaps of 5 points inbetween.
SEE ALSO ps_setdash(3).
PHP Documentation Group PS_SETPOLYDASH(3)