Can anyone explain to me why the first line doesn't work and the second seems to work fine. I am trying to find all occurances of text within a certain column (col 13) that start with the character V, I suppose it sounds simple but I have tried using the following but don't really understand what... (2 Replies)
Hello,
First of all, I am trying to duplicate the sum command using ksh/nawk
Lets assume the following algorithms work just fine and there is no calculation errors what so ever (which I doubt at this minute).
For now, I wanna make sure the script uses the BSD algorithim if -r is used... (0 Replies)
Hi all,
I can run the following script using nawk..However, I find that teh server dun support nawk.. May I know how to change teh script to use awk such that it will work? Very urgent.. thx!
nawk 'BEGIN {FS=OFS=","}
NR==FNR{arr=$2;next}
$0 !~ "Documentation"{print $0;next} ... (2 Replies)
i'm new to shell scripting and have a problem please help me
in the script i have a nawk block which has a variable count
nawk{
.
.
.
count=count+1
print count
}
now i want to access the value of the count variable outside the awk block,like..
s=`expr count / m`
(m is... (5 Replies)
I'm not confident at all on how arrays work.
I want to know how to set arrays in ksh and in nawk (is there a difference??)
if someone can show me some examples of both that will be great. Tried to look up on the net but was confusing me more.
Any help would be appreciated. (2 Replies)
Hi everyone,
i am new to unix , so i want to know what is the use of awk and nawk.
because in most of the place this cmds were used.
so, if anyone provied the basic idea of this cmds, it will be much helpfull for me . . ..
Thnks in Advance :) (9 Replies)
Hi! I am having a bit of a problem with my script. There are two different date formats that may appear in a file, either Jul-12 or Jul--6. I tried to create an if statement that searches for one of the formats and if that doesn't exist searches for the other, however it doesn't seem to be... (3 Replies)
Hi Guys,
I am in need of some help; I have an xml message file which contains personal details as shown below:
, message=, message=, message=, message=, message=, message=
I want to use nawk to parse these xml messages but I am new to awk and nawk.
What I want is to get output... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: James_Owen
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chkstat
CHKSTAT(8) Tool to check and set file permissions CHKSTAT(8)NAME
chkstat - Tool to check and set file permissions
SYNOPSIS
chkstat [--set|-set] [--noheader] [[--examine file ]...] [[--files filelist ]...] [[--root directory ]...] permission-file ...
DESCRIPTION
The program /usr/bin/chkstat is a tool to check and set file permissions.
Multiple permissions files can be given on the commandline. If the permission files contain multiple entries for a single file, the last
entry found will be used.
General Options
--set, -set
This option enables setting the file permissions, the default is to check and warn only.
--noheader
Omit printing the output header lines.
--examine file
Check permissions for this file and not all files listed in the permissions files.
--files filelist
Check permissions for the files listed in filelist and not for all files listed in the permissions files.
--root directory
Prefix the files given in the permissions files by this directory.
EXAMPLE
The command
chkstat -set /etc/permissions
will parse the file /etc/permissions and set the access mode and the user- and group memberships each file listed. The format for the input
file is
FILEPATH OWNER:GROUP MODE
and wildcards are not supported for the filepath. Lines starting with '#' and empty lines are treated as comments.
COPYRIGHT
1996-2003 SuSE Linux AG, Nuernberg, Germany.
2008 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH
AUTHORS
Reinhold Sojer, Ruediger Oertel, Michael Schroeder
Useful changes and additions by Tobias Burnus
3rd Berkeley Distribution 2008-04-17 CHKSTAT(8)