Sys: HP-UX 9000
In the calling script how do I 'read' the return/exit value of a called script?:confused:
THX in advance for any assistence.:) (1 Reply)
I think the $? returns 0 if the last issued command was successful and otherwise if not. But does anyone knows the value list that may be returned ? (or it is only zero/one ? )
Thanks in advance,
Abrahao. (3 Replies)
hi
I'm executing below 2 cmds which is working file.. ( cmd will ssh to remote host and look for pattern in remote file)
ssh $USER@$HOST "grep -n \"$PATTERN\" $RDIR/$RFILE | awk -F":" '{print \$1}'|tr '\n' ':'|sed 's/:$//g'" > /tmp/_log_out
VAR=`cat /tmp/_log_out`
output in /tmp/_log_out... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I need to retrun multiple values
function errorFileCreation
{
echo "Before"
return -1 "Siva";
echo "Aftyer"
}
echo ${?} - This can be used to getting first value.
how can i get second one.
Advance Thanks...
Shiv (3 Replies)
I am using a for loop to copy files from say DIR1 and DIR2 to DIR3.I have to check whether files are copied from DIR1 and DIR2 and print the respective message.
@path=("$DIR1","$DIR2");
foreach (@path) {
$rc=system("cp $_/*xml $DIR3");
if ($rc == 0)
{
print "Files were copied... (1 Reply)
Hi
I am pretty confused in returning and capturing multiple values
i have defined a function which should return values "total, difference"
i have used as
#!/usr/bin/ksh
calc()
{
total=$1+$2
echo "$total"
diff=$2-$1
echo "$diff"
}
I have invoked this function as
calc 5 8
Now i... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I need a shell script, which would search the result values from another files.
1)execute " select column1 from table_name" query on the table.
2)Based on the result, need to be grep from .wft files.
could please explain about this.Below is the way i am using.
#!/bin/sh... (4 Replies)
I have a file containing multiple values, some of them are pipe separated which are to be read as separate values and some of them are single value all are these need to store in variables.
I need to read this file which is an input to my script
Config.txt
file name, first path, second... (7 Replies)
Hi,
I have a small part of a project which is done as a bash script. bash was selected as an portability issue that works out of the box. In this script I have an exec shell-function, a wrapper around arbitrary commands. I want to have STDOUT, as an addon STDERR and the EXIT-CODE of a specified... (5 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
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COLORS(3) libbash colors Library Manual COLORS(3)NAME
colors -- libbash library for setting tty colors.
SYNOPSIS
colorSet <color>
colorReset
colorPrint [<indent>] <color> <text>
colorPrintN [<indent>] <color> <text>
DESCRIPTION
General
colors is a collection of functions that make it very easy to put colored text on tty.
The function list:
colorSet Sets the color of the prints to the tty to COLOR
colorReset Resets current tty color back to normal
colorPrint Prints TEXT in the color COLOR indented by INDENT (without adding a newline)
colorPrintN The same as colorPrint, but trailing newline is added
Detailed interface description follows.
Available colors:
Green
Red
Yellow
White
The color parameter is non-case-sensitive (i.e. RED, red, ReD, and all the other forms are valid and are the same as Red).
FUNCTIONS DESCRIPTIONS
colorSet <color>
Sets the current printing color to color.
colorReset
Resets current tty color back to normal.
colorPrint [<indent>] <color>
Prints text using the color color indented by indent (without adding a newline).
Parameters:
<indent>
The column to move to before start printing. This parameter is optional. If ommitted - start output from current cursor position.
<color>
The color to use.
<color>
The text to print.
colorPrintN [<indent>] <color>
The same as colorPrint, except a trailing newline is added.
EXAMPLES
Printing a green 'Hello World' with a newline:
Using colorSet:
$ colorSet green
$ echo 'Hello World'
$ colorReset
Using colorPrint:
$ colorPrint 'Hello World'; echo
Using colorPrintN:
$ colorPrintN 'Hello World'
AUTHORS
Hai Zaar <haizaar@haizaar.com>
Gil Ran <gil@ran4.net>
SEE ALSO ldbash(1), libbash(1)Linux Epoch Linux