I keep getting an error at line 21, it doesn't like my if statement. Previously I have tried using (( )), but still get errors. The current error is that server_busy is not found. This is the script:
#! /bin/ksh
server_busy="na"
for file in $1 $2 $3 $4 $5 $6
do
echo " ${file}\t\c"
... (1 Reply)
I need an IF statement that will compare the contents of the variable CX with the actual string "CP". ie. If the contents of $CX are NOT equal to the actual string "CP" then blah blah blah.
I have tried a number of things including the following.......
if ]; then
if ]; then
if ];... (2 Replies)
hi all. i just have a very small problem. i have a menu of 7 choices. i want an if statement so that if the user chooses anything except inside the 1 to 7 range, i can handle the error for it.
i tried this:
if ]
then
.......
fi
(but it dont work)
...any suggestions?
... (4 Replies)
The problem I am having here is that only the 1st option is executed, no matter if I pick yes or no. What am I doing wrong? How can I get this working right without resorting to a case statement?
echo "This is the max size your lvol can be:"
echo $MAXSIZE
echo
echo Do you want to max out... (2 Replies)
Hi I have a bash script like this
if
then
echo "A"
else
echo "B"
fi
$1 is something like 02350 (there is always a trailing '0')
and I would like to have an if based on the value of the digits after the 0.
Can anybody help?
Thanks,
Sarah (3 Replies)
Could someone help me out with this if statement? It's supposed to get a person's website, but it isn't working when I run it.
website=""
echo "Would you like to enter a website? Enter Yes/No"
read choice
if
then
while
do
echo "Please enter a website:";
read... (4 Replies)
Writing my script and I'm banging my head on the desk right now ...
My biggest problem is the 3rd IF statement where I check if the username exists. Doing the grep command on it's own in the shell gives me a 1 or 0 value. Running the script, it always returns a false value (runs the ELSE... (4 Replies)
echo "Enter the variable: " "
read var1
echo " "
for i in ib eb atm
do
if ; then
mv properties environment.properties
break
else
echo "No changes to $var1 "
fi
done
When i run and enter the eb it's not working.Any suggestions please.. (7 Replies)
Hi All,
I am writing an if statement to check multiple conditions, but when I try to execute the script it is breaking at the point of if statement by showing the issue below.
Code I am using is given below.
if -a ]
then
....
else
...
fi
I am not understanding... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ginrkf
3 Replies
LEARN ABOUT MINIX
roff
is a text formatter. Its input consists of the text to be out-
put, intermixed with formatting commands. A formatting commandis a line containing the control character followed by a twocharacter command name, and possibly one or more arguments. Thecontrol character is initially . (dot). The formatted output isproduced on standard output. The formatting commands are listedbelow, with being a number, being a character, and being a title.A + before n means it may be signed, indicating a positive ornegative change from the current value. Initial values for whererelevant, are given in parentheses.
.ad Adjust right margin.
.ar Arabic page numbers.
.br Line break. Subsequent text will begin on a new line.
.bl n Insert n blank lines.
.bp +n Begin new page and number it n. No n means +1.
.cc c Control character is set to c.
.ce n Center the next n input lines.
.de zz Define a macro called zz. A line with .. ends definition.
.ds Double space the output. Same as .ls 2.
.ef t Even page footer title is set to t.
.eh t Even page header title is set to t.
.fi Begin filling output lines as full as possible.
.fo t Footer titles (even and odd) are set to t.
.hc c The character c (e.g., %) tells roff where hyphens are permitted.
.he t Header titles (even and odd) are set to t.
.hx Header titles are suppressed.
.hy n Hyphenation is done if n is 1, suppressed if it is 0. Default is 1.
.ig Ignore input lines until a line beginning with .. is found.
.in n Indent n spaces from the left margin; force line break.
.ix n Same as .in but continue filling output on current line.
.li n Literal text on next n lines. Copy to output unmodified.
.ll +n Line length (including indent) is set to n (65).
.ls +n Line spacing: n (1) is 1 for single spacing, 2 for double, etc.
.m1 n Insert n (2) blank lines between top of page and header.
.m2 n Insert n (2) blank lines between header and start of text.
.m3 n Insert n (1) blank lines between end of text and footer.
.m4 n Insert n (3) blank lines between footer and end of page.
.na No adjustment of the right margin.
.ne n Need n lines. If fewer are left, go to next page.
.nn +n The next n output lines are not numbered.
.n1 Number output lines in left margin starting at 1.
.n2 n Number output lines starting at n. If 0, stop numbering.
.ni +n Indent line numbers by n (0) spaces.
.nf No more filling of lines.
.nx f Switch input to file f.
.of t Odd page footer title is set to t.
.oh t Odd page header title is set to t.
.pa +n Page adjust by n (1). Same as .bp
.pl +n Paper length is n (66) lines.
.po +n Page offset. Each line is started with n (0) spaces.
.ro Page numbers are printed in Roman numerals.
.sk n Skip n pages (i.e., make them blank), starting with next one.
.sp n Insert n blank lines, except at top of page.
.ss Single spacing. Equivalent to .ls 1.
.ta Set tab stops, e.g., .ta 9 17 25 33 41 49 57 65 73 (default).
.tc c Tabs are expanded into c. Default is space.
.ti n Indent next line n spaces; then go back to previous indent.
.tr ab Translate a into b on output.
.ul n Underline the letters and numbers in the next n lines.