#!/bin/bash
i=0
while true # read user input
do
read -p "enter file name (blank if finished) : "
[ -z "$REPLY" ] && break
FILE[$i]=$REPLY
((i++))
done
for ((i=0; i<${#FILE[@]}; i++)) # check if files exist
do
F=${FILE[$i]}
if [ -f "$F" ]
then echo "File $F exists"
else echo "File $F does not exist"
fi
done
I am trying to assign the contents of file e.g
ls "$HOME"
into an array. If it is possible then please guide me without using the concept of awk,sed, and perl16
Thanks (10 Replies)
Greetings folks,
I am trying to assign the output of a dscl command (contains name<spaces>id) to a variable as an array. Currently I am piping the output into a tmp file, then reading the tmp file into an array, then parsing the array. I would like to bypass creating the tmp file portion of... (6 Replies)
Dear All,
we have a command output which looks like :
Total 200 queues in 30000 Kbytes
and we're going to get "200" and "30000" for further process. currently, i'm using :
numA=echo $OUTPUT | awk '{print $2}'
numB=echo $OUTPUT | awk '{print $5}'
my question is : can I use just one... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I have a piece of code as follows:
i=0
while read LINE
do
var = "$LINE"
i=$((i+1))
echo "${var}"
done < file
I want to assign value to the array var.
However, when i execute the script i get a error.
Please can you help me know what i am missing.
I ultimately want to... (2 Replies)
Hi every one.. I'm new to shell scripting... I would like to assign a single array element to a variable... Is it possible to do it....
Could any body help me.... (3 Replies)
Hi all ,
I have a string like para1#para2#para3
i want to assign para1 as first element para2 as second and so on
i tried
IFS=#
set -A array para1#para2#para3
echo ${array}
para1 para2 para3
i want echo ${array}
para1 (2 Replies)
I wish to assign file names with particular extention to array variables. For example if there are 5 files with .dat extention in /home/sam then i have to assign these 5 files to an array.
plz help me how to accomplish this.
Thanks in advance. (4 Replies)
is it possible to assign value to an array variable from an external file?? if yes then how??
I am using below code but its not working.
#!bin/bash
myarray < file_name
echo ${mayarray} (6 Replies)
Hello All,
Can you please help me with the below.
#!/bin/bash
ARR="No Differences In Stage Between HASH_TOTALS & HASH_TOTALS_COMP For UNINUM:0722075 PROVIDER:5 EXTRACT_DT:30-SEP-12 VER_NUM:1"
ARR="No Differences In Stage Between HASH_TOTALS & HASH_TOTALS_COMP For UNINUM:0722075 PROVIDER:5... (14 Replies)
I have the following script, and I want to assign the output ($10 and $5) from awk to N and L:
grdinfo data.grd | awk '{print $10,$5}'| read N L
output from gridinfo data.grd is: data.grd 50 100 41 82 -2796 6944 0.016 0.016 3001 2461. where N and L is suppose to be 3001 and 100. I use... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: geomarine
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cat - concatenate files and print on the standard output
SYNOPSIS
cat [OPTION] [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
Concatenate FILE(s), or standard input, to standard output.
-A, --show-all
equivalent to -vET
-b, --number-nonblank
number nonblank output lines
-e equivalent to -vE
-E, --show-ends
display $ at end of each line
-n, --number
number all output lines
-s, --squeeze-blank
never more than one single blank line
-t equivalent to -vT
-T, --show-tabs
display TAB characters as ^I
-u (ignored)
-v, --show-nonprinting
use ^ and M- notation, except for LFD and TAB
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
AUTHOR
Written by Torbjorn Granlund and Richard M. Stallman.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU-
LAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for cat is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and cat programs are properly installed at your site, the
command
info cat
should give you access to the complete manual.
cat (coreutils) 4.5.3 February 2003 CAT(1)