1. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi folks I am having a little trouble in parsing a variable read into a ksh script I have a bunch of variables passed into script test.ksh HOST SERVER JOB1 JOB2 JOB3 JOB4 JOB5 What I want to do is read all the $JOB variables ($JOB1, $JOB2, $JOB3) into a variable and then read that variable... (2 Replies)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

I need help with a problem that I have not been able to figure out. I have a file that is about 650K lines. Records are seperated by blank lines, fields seperated by new lines. I was trying to make a report that would add up 2 fields and associate them with a CP. example output would be... (11 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Sorry dublication with previous thread... please delete it Hi all i need and appreciate your help creating a script in ksh for the following case Two files exists with questionmark delemeter: File1.txt: A;B;C;F;D;K; File2.txt A,name,address1; K,name,surname,phone; C,name,phone;... (1 Reply)

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I have a file like this : name phone id sub marks abc 2345 45 mat 90 bgt 6573 54 eng 89 ... .... .. ... .. ... .... .. ... .. Now i need to take in name and phone as input and then print sub and marks out, can u give me a sample code for this. P.S. If there are two of with same... (2 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, After looking on different forums, I'm still in trouble to parse a parameters line received in KSH. $* is equal to "/AAA:111 /BBB:222 /CCC:333 /DDD:444" I would like to parse it and be able to access anyone from his name in my KSH after. like echo myArray => display 111 ... (1 Reply)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a job script that runs with input parms from the command line. job.sh -p parm1_parm2_parm3_parm4_file_1.dat The parms are separated by _ The last parm is a file name and can have an _ in the name. I currently use the following commands to extract the parms parm1=`eval echo... (3 Replies)

7. Homework & Coursework Questions

1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data: I'm fairly confident I can brute force this assignment, but let's not do that ;-). Basically I'm required to support input such as ps aux | grep blah >> blah.txt& echo 'slslslsl' My question is what is the best way to parse that... (4 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

I am executing a command it is returning me something like this name ip port ------------------------------------ http-listener-1 * 6712 http-listener-2 * 8709 I have a subroutine getListenerName($porttobeChecked) This subroutine returns me the name of the listener if i pass a... (4 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have 1.6 GB (and growing) of files with needed data between the 11th and 34th line (inclusive) of the second column of comma delimited files. There is also a lot of stray white space in the file that needs to be trimmed. They have DOS-like end of lines. I need to transpose the 11th through... (13 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello fellow unix geeks, I am having a small dilemna trying to parse a log file I have. Below is a sample of what it will look like: MY_TOKEN1(group) TOKEN(other)|SSID1 MY_TOKEN2(group, group2)|SSID2 What I need to do is only keep the MY_TOKEN pieces and where there are multiple... (7 Replies)