1. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have a file called inputs. Now that file has the values like this: 1 2 3 Now In my script called 'get.sh' I do this : exec < inputs read a b c d Now I know that there will not be any value in d. How can I check it. I need the exact condition for checking whether the variable has... (1 Reply)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi there, im writing a script and trying the get the 2nd parameter and check it if its valid file or valid directory, Example: ./test -a quiz1 i need to check quiz1 ($2) if it matches any name of a file or directory. Thanks (3 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

i have a file in unix in which the records are like this aaa 123 233 aaa 234 222 aaa 242 222 bbb 122 111 bbb 122 123 ccc 124 222 In the output i want only the below records aaa ccc The validation logic is 1st column and 2nd column need to be considered if both columns values are... (8 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

i have a input file like this 001|rahim|bajaj|20090102 while reading the file i need to check whether the first column is a number second column is a name is there any methodology to check for the same thanks in advance (2 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have not used Unix in a very long time and I am very rusty. I would appreciate any help I can get from the more experienced and experts in Shell script. I am reading one file at a time from a folder. The file is a flat file with no delimeters or carriage return. Col1 through col6 is... (5 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello All, I have the following file. The first column is Type. Always the file will have one H and one T type in between all D type reocrds. Need todo some validations. H|ABCD D|TAB N0003107809CD2013-11-14|RYAN|FRY|7 DR|RICHMOND HILL|GA|32431|X|C95|000009999|000000001|TAB||C0001 D|TAB... (3 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have a xml file and a xsd file(xml schema file). Here using unix script i wanted to validate the xml file by referring to xsd file. The validation is in terms of Datatype,Field length and null values. If the data present in the xml file is not matching in terms of datatype,field length... (3 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have basic knowledge on unix shell scripting(not an expert). My requirement is reading the csv file using the schema defined in the configuration file and if the condition is not mached then move the unmatched record to a error file and matched good records into other file. In brief: ... (43 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

Ladies and Gents, I need to be able to verify the file and validate the file format. Is there a way to verify this using ksh? Please forgive me, I'm very new to UNIX scripting. 12345_dbname_1_sqlname.sql 12345 - change number dbname - database name 1 - sequence sqlname - sql... (4 Replies)