Hi,
I am new to scripting, so any help on this would be much appreciated.
I am trying to rename a bunch of files, taking the names sequentially from a list read in another file...
# ls oldnames
file_1
file_2
file_3
# cat names
red
yellow
green
I want the files to take on the... (6 Replies)
(I think this question desearves separate thread..)
I have a problem with 'while'
I am trying to set variables by 'while' and it is fine inside, but after completting the loop all changes are lost:
> bb="kkkk - 111\nlllll - 22222\nbbbb - 4444"
> echo "$bb"
kkkk - 111
lllll - 22222
bbbb -... (3 Replies)
Hi, I have a file with the following data
-0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 F F F
0.00000 0.00000 0.80000 F F F
0.50000 0.50000 0.60000 F F F
0.50000 0.50000 0.20000 F F F
-0.00000 0.00000 0.40000 F F F
I would like to change the last 3 lines from F F F to T T T. I tried looping each line but don't... (5 Replies)
I need to do something like this:for I in var1 var2 var3 ; do
$I = "Something calculated inside the loop"
doneObviously it doesn't work...but is it possible doing that in other ways?
Thanks in advance. (6 Replies)
i am new to shell scripting. this is similar to the code which i was writing for some other work. i want the variable 'x' to have the value which it will finally have at the end of the loop ( the number of directories ). but the value of 'x' only changes inside the loop and it remains '0' out-side... (3 Replies)
Hi guys, i have an executable file that contains several records and fields. One of the records has a variable filed that must be changed each time i want to execute the file. Would it be possible that i can use a loop to change the value of that field? Suppose that the field address is:
Record... (5 Replies)
Hi, I have an N number of files in a directory. I like to write a shell script that would make identical plots for each one of these files.
The files have names such as:
t00001.dat
t00002.dat
t00003.dat
t00004.dat
t00005.dat
.
.
.
t00040.dat
i.e. the... (4 Replies)
Dear All,
I have many sub-folders but each of them have a file with same name but different data.
I want to either move or copy them into a new folder but they need to have the path of where they are coming as part of their name...
I have managed to find the files but dont know how to change... (2 Replies)
In a "for i in *FD.CPY do" loop, I need to change .CPY to .layout so the executed command would be
reclay blahFD.CPY >blahFD.layout
What do I need to do to modify a copy of i to use after the > symbol?
TIA (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: wbport
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