I am attempting to itterate through a file that has multiple lines and for each one read the entire line and use the value then to search in other files. The problem is that instead of an entire line I am getting each word in the file set as the value I am searching for. For example in File 1... (2 Replies)
well i have this code here..and it works fine in kornshell..
#!/bin/ksh
home=c:/..../
input=$1
sed '1,3d' $input > $1.out
line=""
cat $1.out | while read a
do
line="$line $a"
done
echo $line > $1
rm $1.out
however...now i want it just in normal sh mode..how to convert this?... (21 Replies)
Kindly help,
Suppose i am having a file that has got the following contents. Is there any way (eg. sed command) to remove the (*) (*any number) pattern.
se.bas
tulf.h
(1)
tuna.c
(1)
tunsim.c
(1)
tus.cpp
(1)
vp.c
(1)
vp.h
(1)
vpi.
(1) (1 Reply)
I am using two shell scripts a.ksh and b.ksh
a.ksh
1. Sets the value
+++++++++++++++++
export USER1=abcd1
export PASSWORD=xyz
+++++++++++++++++
b.ksh
2. Second scripts calls sctipt a.ksh and uses the values set in a.ksh and pass to an executable demo... (2 Replies)
Hi Shell Scripting Experts,
I have a shell script running daily on a remote machine through ssh. To avoid the trouble of restarting the script when ssh disconnects, I use screen (a unix tool) and run the script within a screen session.
What this script does is to ask the user to input y or n... (2 Replies)
Hi All
I have writing a Korn Shell script to execute it on many of our servers. But some servers don't have Korn Shell installed, they use Borne Shell.
Some operations like calculation don't work :
cat ${file1} | tail -$((${num1}-${num2})) > ${file2}
Is it possible to activate Korn Shell... (3 Replies)
Enclosed is comma separated text file. I need to write a korn shell program that will parse the text file and insert the values into Oracle database.
I need to write the korn shell program on Red Hat Enterprise Linux server.
Oracle database is 10g. (15 Replies)
Could some one tell me the difference btw Bourne shell and the Kshell? Which is more flexible and reliable in terms of portability and efficiency. When i type the following command ..
$ echo $SHELL
yields me
/bin/sh
Does this tells me that I am in Bourne shell. If yes, how can i get... (6 Replies)
this is my issue.
4 parameters are passed from korn shell to sql script.
parameter_1= varchar2 datatype or no value entered my user.
parameter_2= number datatype or no value entered my user.
parameter_3= number datatype or no value entered my user.
parameter_4= number datatype or no... (5 Replies)
I'm in the process of writng a function that consists of a case statement is there a way of calling the function and passing a value to it?
ie
function1 () {
case
opt1 do .....
opt2 do.....
esac
}
function opt1
I'm aware the syntax is not correct, but you get the general idea. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: squrcles
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LEARN ABOUT PLAN9
suspend
suspend(1) User Commands suspend(1)NAME
suspend - shell built-in function to halt the current shell
SYNOPSIS
sh
suspend
csh
suspend
ksh
suspend
DESCRIPTION
sh
Stops the execution of the current shell (but not if it is the login shell).
csh
Stop the shell in its tracks, much as if it had been sent a stop signal with ^Z. This is most often used to stop shells started by su.
ksh
Stops the execution of the current shell (but not if it is the login shell).
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcsu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO csh(1), kill(1), ksh(1), sh(1), su(1M), attributes(5)SunOS 5.10 15 Apr 1994 suspend(1)