1. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, Is there any way that I can eval the following - eval abc.csv=def.csv I am getting the - bash: command not found error. thanks. (3 Replies)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Im facing problem in assigning value of eval array variable as normal variable.. x=0 eval DATA${x}="FJSVcpcu" x=`expr $x + 1` eval DATA${x}="FJSVcsr" if x=0, type -> eval echo \$DATA$x , its give me FJSVcpcu i want assign this value into an variable as variable=`eval echo... (3 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Why can't I do this? eval "TEST=5;echo $TEST;"; THIS WORKS!! TEST=5;echo $TEST; (2 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello Folks, I have a script that runs a command (rsync) that sometimes takes a long time to complete and produces diagnostic output on stdout as it runs. I am currently capturing this output in a variable and using it further in the script. I would like to continue to capture this output... (2 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, i have an issue with eval and variable assignment. 1) i have a date value in a variable and that date is part of a filename, var1=20100331 file1=${var1}-D1-0092.xml.zip file2=${var2}-D2-0092.xml.zip file3=${var3}-D3-0092.xml.zip i am passing the above variables to a script via... (11 Replies)

6. Solaris

Hi Folks, I'm looking to figure something out in an existing script I'm trying to understand. the command in question(on a Solaris Box using KSH) is: WORKDIR=/tmp/namereplaced.exec.$$.$RANDOM Now, I know it's setting the $workdir environmental variable... And I understand most of... (2 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

pattern1=book { x=1 eval echo \$pattern$x } book (this is the output) But when I assign a variable to the output of the eval it doesn't work unless I prefix 2 times backslash before $ as shown below. { a=`eval echo \\$pattern$x` echo $a } book Why here twice "\" has to be... (3 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

anyone has any info on why this is complaining??? vivek@vivek-c5e55ef2e ~/TAC $ zoneCounter=1 vivek@vivek-c5e55ef2e ~/TAC $ optUsage1=23% vivek@vivek-c5e55ef2e ~/TAC $ eval eval echo "<th>Zone $zoneCounter </th><th align=\"left\"> \$optUsage$zoneCounter </th>" -bash: syntax error... (1 Reply)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

anyone has any info on why this is complaining??? vivek@vivek-c5e55ef2e ~/TAC $ zoneCounter=1 vivek@vivek-c5e55ef2e ~/TAC $ optUsage1=23% vivek@vivek-c5e55ef2e ~/TAC $ eval eval echo "<th>Zone $zoneCounter </th><th align=\"left\"> \$optUsage$zoneCounter </th>" -bash: syntax error... (13 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a section of a script where I want to check a log file for a certain oracle error and if there is only one error (and it is ORA-39152) then I want to email that script is complete. Otherwise email failure and log. Somehow with this while the log only has one error and it is ORA-39152, I... (5 Replies)