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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Problem in loops in shell scripting Post 302459792 by sudhir_83k on Tuesday 5th of October 2010 11:29:14 AM
Old 10-05-2010
Problem in loops in shell scripting
Hi,
Code:
 
#!/bin/ksh
 
$v=""
for ((i = 1 ; i <= 5 ; i++ ))
        do
                v="THerrFile_$i.err";
                grep -i "$i:Error" $v >>oraerror_output.txt
done

My requirement is to dynamically create variable like
THerrFile_1.err,THerrFile_2.err etc.

where my grep needs to create 1 file open it each time and apped the grep outout from THerrFile_1.err,THerrFile_2.err,THerrFile_3.err,THerrFile_4.err,THerrFile_5.err

please help.
Last edited by vbe; 10-05-2010 at 12:31 PM.. Reason: code tags please - howto in forum rules, Additional helpful guidelines
 

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NAME

       suspend - shell built-in function to halt the current shell

SYNOPSIS

   sh
       suspend

   csh
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