If we create shell functions through a script itself, can we use the same functions in command line also..
for example:
then I executed this script and i want to use these functions in command line and as well as in other scripts also..
Can anyone please tell me that is it possible?
Simple shell script :
date
test_fn()
{
echo "function within test shell script "
}
on the shell prompt I run
> . test
Then I invoke the function on the command line as below :
test_fn()
It echos the line
function within test shell script
and works as expected.
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i've been told that c shell does not support functions/subroutines is that true?
if not can somebody give me the basic syntax for creating a function. it would very much appreciated!
thanks in advance (1 Reply)
Hi All,
I have a very long code called myfunction -> "if ..... else if .... else if ..end if "
And i have several other codes which need to call the "myfunction" code.
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Hi,
I have a query ..
i have 2 scripts say 1.sh and 2.sh
1.sh contains many functions written using shell scripts.
2.sh is a script which needs to call the functions definded in 1.sh
function calls are with arguments.
Can some one tell me how to call the functions from 2.sh?
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I am working with shell commands and all these works properly.
Then i created a small function which includes these commands.
Now the problem arises. When the commands are run by calling this fuction.it
shows error.
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if
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so i have a very big script that has the following format:
functionA () {
....
...
....
}
Results=$(functionA)
the code inside of functionA is very huge. so by the time the script gets to the "Results=" part, several seconds have already passed. the script is about 15MB in size.... (4 Replies)
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