11-26-2010
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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello Everybody,
Does anyone know what the @ symbol means in a csh script, if used with a variable assignment as below
@ line = 1
why not just use....
set line=1
Many thanks
rkap (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: rkap
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'm writing a KSH script, and at one point, I have to call a new shell and perform some variable assignments.
I noticed that the assignment is not working.
Please see two samples below:
Command 1:
#>ksh "i=2;echo I is $i"
Output:
#>I is
Command 2:
#>ksh <<EOF
> i=2
> echo I... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: maverick80
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I’m very new to UNIX programming. I have a question on dynamic variable
1. I’m having delimited file (only one row). First of all, I want to count number of columns based on delimiter. Then I want to create number of variables equal to number of fields.
Say number of... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: mkarthykeyan
5 Replies
4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a requirement as follows, need to call the format of ${$var} form.
For example, i am taking a variable.
count=1,
((LIMIT_$count=$count + 1))
Now i have to echo this variable LIMIT_$count. (This is in a loop..)
echo ${LIMIT_$count} - displays as a syntax... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: abhisheksunkari
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi everyone
pls pls help in the query below
it's urgent
pls
-bash-3.00$ abc=deepak
-bash-3.00$ a=1
-bash-3.00$ def_${a}=$abc
-bash: def_1=deepak: command not found
y iti is giving error ? (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: aishsimplesweet
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi there,
I really didn't want to have to waste people's time and ask this, but after 2 hours and running out of my own time I've decided to ask..
Basically I have a file in the format:
word: other words; more words here; last word
word: more words here; last word
(etc) x 100
Where the... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: maximus73
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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)
Discussion started by: ravisingh
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
guys,
i would like to know what does the below does.
tr=`echo $bfile | cut -d"." -f4`
tr=${tr#TR}
i tried with assigning a value and executed second line. but after that also value of tr remains same.
thanks in advance .. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: expert
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I have a strange problem:
In my shell script I am performing a copy task:
. prop.txt
cp -r $dir/ $dir/archive
$dir is fetched from a property file (prop.txt) which stores its value
dir=/opt/data
Now the problem is another dir1 comes into picture. I only want to add... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ankur328
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I am facing a problem.
export local_folder=/opt/app/
cd /opt/app/abc/
abcversion="abc*" (abcga5 is inside /opt/app/abc/)
echo $abcversion (it echoes the correct version as abcga5 )
Now when I reuse the value of abcversion for a below path:
export... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: ankur328
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LEARN ABOUT PHP
array_shift
ARRAY_SHIFT(3) 1 ARRAY_SHIFT(3)
array_shift - Shift an element off the beginning of array
SYNOPSIS
mixed array_shift (array &$array)
DESCRIPTION
array_shift(3) shifts the first value of the $array off and returns it, shortening the $array by one element and moving everything down.
All numerical array keys will be modified to start counting from zero while literal keys won't be touched.
Note
This function will reset(3) the array pointer of the input array after use.
PARAMETERS
o $array
- The input array.
RETURN VALUES
Returns the shifted value, or NULL if $array is empty or is not an array.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
array_shift(3) example
<?php
$stack = array("orange", "banana", "apple", "raspberry");
$fruit = array_shift($stack);
print_r($stack);
?>
The above example will output:
Array
(
[0] => banana
[1] => apple
[2] => raspberry
)
and orange will be assigned to $fruit.
SEE ALSO
array_unshift(3), array_push(3), array_pop(3).
PHP Documentation Group ARRAY_SHIFT(3)