From the bash manpage:
typeset ]
What I'm trying to do is add two values in hexadecimal and have the resulting number display in hexadecimal. What I get is the result displayed in decimal. For instance:
a=0x10
b=0x30
((c=a+b))
echo $c
...displays 64. The arithmatic is correct, but the... (2 Replies)
Hi,
Most of times, I see use of typeset command in ksh scripts, but I don't know what it exactly does. I would be thankful if any body could provide me a brief explanation of typeset in ksh and all of its options, like typeset -A, typeset -r, typeset -Z, typetset -L etc. (5 Replies)
Hi all,
New to ksh and had a few questions to see if this is doable in ksh or if I am going to have to call out to a tcl procedure. I have an Ascii file I want to convert to hex then search and remove all hex chars '0A' and then convert back to Ascii. Here is an example of an Ascii file I am... (2 Replies)
Hi everybody, hoping you can help.
I'm trying to get some scripts working using bash which were written in ksh and I'm struggling with typeset. Specifically typeset -R and typeset -L. We need fixed length variables with left and right justification and bash does not seem to do it. Spent ages on... (5 Replies)
Hi everybody,
I have a question about typesetting. I originally wrote a script for use with ksh and now I am on a system that I cannot modify, and it only has bash.
In the original script I just did typeset -RZ4 variable and it would add the leading zeros. In bash, it doesn't work.
I've... (2 Replies)
hi
i was trying to optimize one script and i came across this problem .. i am putting some pseudo code here
$ >cat a.sh
ls | while read I
do
i=$(($i + 1))
done
echo "total no of files : "
$ >ksh a.sh
total no of files :
$ >bash a.sh
total no of files :
why is... (1 Reply)
Hi all,
Am trying to convert a script written in ksh to a bash shell.
At the moment, am stumped with the typeset -u command and I can't find an equivalent of it in bash.
integer function is also not working as is the following if statement
if ] && ]; then
continue
fi
Is... (3 Replies)
Hi all
Below code works in bash but it is not working in ksh.
enddate=`date -d "$enddate + $i day" "+%Y_%m_%d"`
Please help me how it works in ksh
Thanks (10 Replies)
I'm getting different behaviors for "typeset -i" on different systems. In one case unset parameters are 0, and in another case they're empty. Is one of these behaviors correct, or is the behavior here unspecified?
First system:
$ typeset -i x
$ print $x
0
$ print ${.sh.version}
Version M... (13 Replies)