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but that if statement doesn't work. any tips?
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Did you wait long enough ?
The value of NOWDATE will change when the day changes. So if you start your script and keep it running till midnight (when the day changes), the "if" condition will return true thereafter.
Problem: I have a shell script that will be called by a Perl module that will connect to a db and delete rows. The Perl module will be called by CRON. I am using a Perl module to call a shell script because I need to get the db connection from Perl.
Here is the Perl pseudocode:
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Dear all
I am still bit new in shell script area.I am writing down a shell script which I guess somewhere wrong so please kindly correct it. I would be greatful for that.
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1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
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Hi,
I want to check if file(s) exist even in subdirectories and perform an action. After searching here couldn't find solution that would work, but made my own solution that works fine:
if
then
echo
egrep "$1|$2|$3" `find| grep MLOG`
else
echo "MLOG does not exist"
fiThat will check... (1 Reply)
I tried with sed command to create a space between namespace from the XML file. I used this syntax. Can someone tell me is this syntax is vaild?
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hi friends,
I m trying to write a script which compares to dates.
for this i am converting dates into no using synatx
as below
v2=`date | awk '{print $2,$3,$4}'`
v3=`date +%s -d "$v2"`
this syntax is working in bash shell ,but fails in ksh shell.
please suggest on this. (12 Replies)
I have a file name :
var=UsrAccChgRpt
I want to make them upper case.
Tried:
$var | tr
Error:
tr: Invalid combination of options and Strings.
Usage: tr | -ds | -s | -ds | -s ] String1 String2
tr { -d | -s | -d | -s } String1
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Hello,
Using Bash on Mac OS X 10.7.5 (Lion). I downloaded a GrowlSafari plugin for Webkit from its GitHub page GitHub - uasi/growl-safari-bridge: GrowlSafariBridge enables arbitrary javascript (including Safari Extensions) to notify via Growl.. In the description it says that after installing for... (0 Replies)
Hello, so basically i have a txt file containing "foto's" named YYYY-MM-DD_HH.mm.ss.jpeg.
But since it can probably not convert it it changes the date to the current date. What am i doing wrong?
#!/bin/bash
inputDateFmt()
{
sed -e 's/_/ /g' -e 's/\./:/g' <<< "$1"
}
begindatum=$(date... (3 Replies)
I need to find all files and folders containing keyword from the topmost directory deep down the tree but omitting all references to keyword in web-search logs and entries, i.e. excluding search and browsing history made using web-browser1, web-browser2, web-browser3, (bypassing all entries of the... (8 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT MINIX
date
DATE(1) General Commands Manual DATE(1)NAME
date - print or set the date and time
SYNOPSIS
date [-qsu] [[MMDDYY]hhmm[ss]] [+format]
OPTIONS -q Read the date from stdin
-s Set the time (implicit for -q or a date string)
-u Print the date as GMT
-t Use this number of seconds instead of current time
EXAMPLES
date # Print the date and time
date 0221921610 # Set date to Feb 21, 1992 at 4:10 p.m.
DESCRIPTION
With the -q flag or a numeric argument, date sets the GMT time and date. MMDDYY refers to the month, day, and year; hhmmss refers to the
hour, minute and second. Each of the six fields must be exactly two digits, no more and no less. date always display the date and time,
with the default format for the system. The -u flag request GMT time instead of local time. A format may be specified with a + followed
by a printf-like string with the following options:
%% % character
%A Name of the day
%B Name of the month
%D mm/dd/yy
%H Decimal hour on 2 digits
%I Decimal hour modulo 12 on 2 digits
%M Decimal minute on 2 digits
%S Decimal seconds on 2 digits
%T HH:MM:SS
%U Decimal week number, Sunday being first day of week
%W Decimal week number, Monday being first day of week
%X Same as %T
%Y Decimal year on 4 digits
%Z Time Zone (if any)
%a Abbreviated name of the day
%b Abbreviated name of the month
%c Appropriate date & time (default format)
%d Decimal day of the month on 2 digits
%e Same as %d, but a space replaces leading 0
%h Same as %b
%j Decimal dey of the year on 3 digits
%m Decimal month on 2 digits
%n Newline character
%p AM or PM
%r 12-hour clock time with AM/PM
%s Number of seconds since the epoch
%t Tab character
%w Decimal day of the week (0=Sunday)
%x Same as %D
%y Decimal year on 2 digits
SEE ALSO time(2), ctime(3), readclock(8).
DATE(1)