1. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello gurus, I need to write a script to find out all the file that got changed on a specific folder since a given input date (Date to be given as Input) Thanx (1 Reply)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi all, I have one problem that is preparing datas so I can run a script to extrat informations for my statistic reports. I receive some datas, that are informations mixed and I need to separate them to analyse. This is an exemple of datas:... (8 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

I am trying to have a script run without interaction from the command line. So in my script i have a line like this echo -e "\n\n\ny\ny\n" | ./script the goal being the ability to mimic 3 Enter presses and 2 'y/n' responses with 'y' followed by enter. For some reason tho, it is not... (1 Reply)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

All, I am trying to figure out a script to run in windows that will allow me to match on First column in file1 to 8th Column in File2 then Insert file1 column2 to file2 column4 then create a new file. File1: 12345 Sam 12346 Bob 12347 Bill File2:... (1 Reply)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have three different files about a warehouse's stock status. Each file shows storage locations, stored product names, quantity of the part and at last column, its price. When there is a change in price, I open those files one by one, search related product name at each row and change... (4 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

How can I allow users to change the date and time in a script? Say the user1 wil login and he will be inputting the desired date (example format below). I will need this script so the user can login and change the date anytime during the day. I will not allow him to use any command except the date... (2 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi all, need a script or command to get the previous date for the given input date... like in my script i will pass date as input parameter like 2014-12-01 and i want the output as previous date.. ie.. 2014-11-30 (2 Replies)

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I appreciate if someone answer this question for my learning purpose: Given a filename structure of a COUNTRY CODE, file type, date (YYYYMMDD) and two digit attempt number with an extension of ".dat", write a UNIX shells script to echo out the date value. Example: ... (1 Reply)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi guys, I wrote the following function to compare two csv files column by column. However, sometimes the input needs to be sorted before parsing it to awk. I can do this by changing the awk arguments, but I would like to make this variable if possible. The below doesn't work since the... (3 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi Experts I need your help to optimize my script to execute better as I have nearly 1M records & the script is taking close to 40 minutes to execute, so would need support on a faster alternative. Input: file {"house":"1024","zip":"2345","city":"asd","country":"zzv"}... (2 Replies)