Need help with basename command Post: 302448767

10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. Shell Programming and Scripting

reverse of basename

Hi, Can someone let me know how to find the reverse of the basename i.e i have /apps/tiv/pmon/xxxx.dat and I want /apps/tiv/pmon/ Thanks

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Using find command with awk or basename

Hi, I am using the following command to extract any log files that are older than 3 days using the following command. find DIR/LOGDIR -type f -mtime +3 |grep LOG > log_list.out The results are DIR/LOGDIR/1.LOG DIR/LOGDIR/2.LOG DIR/LOGDIR/3.LOG DIR/LOGDIR/4.LOG How do inculde (basename...

3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

problem with output of find command being input to basename command...

Hi, I am triying to make sure that there exists only one file with the pattern abc* in path /path/. This directory is having many huge files. If there is only one file then I have to take its complete name only to use furter in my script. I am planning to do like this: if ; then...

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

basename problem

Hi guys if i do a=`basename -e -s /home/j/john/*` du -k -h $a | sort -nr | head -10 why when i run the script does it work but also say usage basename string any ideas thanks

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

basename $0

hi, can anyone help me by saying what is basename.. i have seen this in many programs where the basename is used.... thanks, Krips

6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

basename

Hi, can anyone let me know how to interpret the below third line in the following code. Gone through the man pages of "basename", but no go. for f in *.foo; do base=`basename $f .foo` mv $f $base.bar done Thanks.

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Difference between $0 and basename

Hi, Could you please help me to know the difference between $0 and basename in unix how they useful in shell scripting. Thanks in advance

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

Basename in subshell

Hi All, I would like to improve my bash scripting skill and found a problem which I do not understand. Task is to search and print files in directory (and subdirecories) which contains its own name. Files can have spaces in name. This one works fine for files in main directory, but not for...

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

$(basename $0)

what is the meaning of "script_name=$(basename $0)", can someone please explain?

10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Pipe to basename

I would like to use basename with wc .. I know I can use awk, but want to use basename. Change this wc -l txt* 106 /home/popeye/txt1 154 /home/popeye/txt2 159 /home/popeye/txt3 420 total to this wc -l txt* 106 txt1 154 txt2 159 txt3 420 total

LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN

blockdiag

BLOCKDIAG(1)						      General Commands Manual						      BLOCKDIAG(1)

NAME

       blockdiag - generate block-diagram image file from spec-text file.

SYNOPSIS

       blockdiag [options] file

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page documents briefly the blockdiag commands.

       blockdiag is a program that generate block-diagram image file from spec-text file.

OPTIONS

       These  programs	follow	the  usual  GNU  command  line	syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-').  A summary of options is
       included below.	For a complete description, see the SEE ALSO.

       --version
	      show program's version number and exit

       -h, --help
	      Show summary of options

       -a, --antialias
	      Pass diagram image to anti-alias filter

       -c FILE, --config=FILE
	      read configurations from FILE

       -o FILE
	      write diagram to FILE

       -f FONT, --font=FONT
	      use FONT to draw diagram

       --fontmap=FONT
	      use FONTMAP file to draw diagram

       -s, --separate
	      Separate diagram images for each group

       -T TYPE
	      Output diagram as TYPE format

       --nodoctype
	      Do not output doctype definition tags (SVG only)

       --no-transparency
	      do not make transparent background of diagram (PNG only)

SEE ALSO

       The programs are documented fully by
       http://tk0miya.bitbucket.org/blockdiag/build/html/index.html

AUTHOR

       blockdiag was written by Takeshi Komiya <i.tkomiya@gmail.com>

       This manual page was written by Kouhei Maeda <mkouhei@palmtb.net>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others).

								   May	9, 2011 						      BLOCKDIAG(1)

10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. Shell Programming and Scripting

reverse of basename

Discussion started by: braindrain

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Using find command with awk or basename

Discussion started by: sam_78_nyc

3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

problem with output of find command being input to basename command...

Discussion started by: new_learner

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

basename problem

Discussion started by: musicmancanora4