Hi all,
In a while loop, like below...
while read line
do
read choice
case $choice in
1)
echo "xxx"
esac
done < file
why I can't run the read choice???? (3 Replies)
Hi all
Does anyone have a script that will allow me to stop inside a while read loop.
I want to pause the loop until a enter is pressed.
e.g.
While read line
do
echo something
if LINECOUNT > 40
then
read ENTER?"PRESS ENTER TO CONT..."
... (3 Replies)
hi,
i have an existing ftp script that needs to be translated to SFTP so i have to use expect script to automate the login to the remote server.
Now im facing with a problem becaise i have at least 50 files to be renamed ont he remote server. It's a hassle to hardcode every single command... (1 Reply)
Hi there
I want to ask to a user something about each line of a file. This is my code:
#cat test.txt
first line
second line
third line
#cat test.sh
#!/bin/ksh
read_write () {
echo "Do you want to print the line (YES/NO)?\n"
read TEST
case ${TEST} in
YES) return 0;;
... (3 Replies)
This took me quite awhile to find so I wanted to share this with other people.
To switch windows in vimdiff or
to navigate windows in vimdiff or
to change windows in vimdiff try the following:
The ":vertical" command can be inserted before another command that
splits a window.
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Hi,
I am reading file records inside a while loop,
and want to update the record when certain condition is met.
How can I update a file while being read?
I want to avoid using temporary files, copy, rename, ...
while IFS=',' read -r f1 f2
do
function(f1,f2)
if
then
<add... (1 Reply)
Hi,
This query is a part of a much more lengthy script.
I wish to look for all the files in a folder named "data" which in this case has two files i.e. plan.war and agent.properties. For all the files found under data I wish to ask the user as to where they wish copy the files to.
Below,... (14 Replies)
Hi Experts,
Need your guidance for case statement. I tried many way but no success yet.Now my existing code is doing something like below. Each Line of the input file contains one test case.#!/bin/bash
FILE=$1
while read LINE; do
do COMMAND
done < $FILE
Now I want to modify the code... (6 Replies)