Trouble with passing Variable from bash to awk gsub command
Would really appreciate it if someone could point out my mistake in this line of code, i've been staring blankly at it trying everything i can think of some time now and coming up with nothing.
Have already tried...
Desired output is to have the script replace "foo" with "bar" in field 2 of FILENAME only on lines beginning with Username entered into read.
After this step the idea is to replace "foo" with ANY data that's in the specified Field, and the Field number to also be specified by the user via a read command.
So if anyone knows a simpler command for doing that all in 1 go that'd be much appreciated too.
Hi,
I have a situation where I have to specify a different value to an awk command, I beleive i have the gist of this done, however I am not able to get this correct. Here is what I have so far
echo $id
065859555
This value occurs in a "pipe" delimited file in postition 8. Hence I would... (1 Reply)
Hi All,
I need to pass a variable to perl script from bash script, where in perl i am using if condition. Here is the cmd what i am using in perl
FROM_DATE="06/05/2008"
TO_DATE="07/05/2008"
"perl -ne ' print if ( $_ >="$FROM_DATE" && $_ <= "$TO_DATE" ) ' filename"
filename has... (10 Replies)
How do I pass a bash variable to a javascript?
I've tried
#!/bin/bash
echo "Content-type: text/html"
echo ""
echo "<html>"
echo "<head>"
counter=0
echo '<script>
window.parent.document.forms.counter.value = "$counter";
</script>'
I have an iframe script which I am trying to pass a... (3 Replies)
I been trying to figure out how to use element of array as a replacement pattern. This works as I expected:
$ echo "one two three" | awk '{
gsub(/wo/,"_BEG_&_END_",$2);
print }'
one t_BEG_wo_END_ three
$ echo "one two three" | awk '{
tmp="foo";
gsub(/wo/,"_BEG_" tmp "_END_",$2);... (5 Replies)
Here is my code
#!/bin/bash
username=gnowicki
sed '$s/$/ $username/' < sshd_config 1 <> sshd_config
what this is supposed to do is take the name gnowicki and put it at the end of the last line of the sshd_config and it works except not using the variable, if I put the name "gnowicki" where... (2 Replies)
I'm trying to write a basic bash script that takes input you give (what directory, if any, what name, if any ....) and passes the information to find.
I'm trying to just create a string with all variables and then pass it to find. So far I have this extremely simple:
#!/bin/bash -f
... (2 Replies)
Hello,
I have searched but failed to find what exactly im looking for,
I need to eliminate first "." in a output so i can use something like the following
echo "./abc/20141127" | nawk '{gsub("^.","");print}'
what i want is to use gsub result later on, how could i achieve it?
Let say... (4 Replies)
Hi All,
I need to pass a variable from bash script to perl script and in the perl script i am using those variables in the sql query but its giving
error :
Use of uninitialized value $ENV{"COUNTRYCD"} in concatenation (.) or string at /GIS_ROOT/custom/tables/DBread_vendor.pl line 50.
Can ... (6 Replies)
I have input file
04000912|100:|||||]|101:||]|creDate:1451876825000|1441324800000:]|1444003200000:]|1446595200000:]|1449187200000:]|1451865600000:]
I have to get output as below
ID|Re_Date|Re_Value|Re_date
04000912|100|40.0|44
04000912|100|50.0|55
04000912|100|60.0|66... (4 Replies)
Hi Forum.
I'm trying to cleanup the following data elements (To remove any occurences of commas and any extra spaces) while preserving the <TAB> delimiter using awk gsub but I have not been successful.
Original Data:
4365 monte des source rue,, ,<TAB>trevost<TAB>QC
Desired Data:... (1 Reply)