Given your 'Unix' to 'U N I X' example, it works for me. I'm a bit unsure what you are trying to accomplish with this statement:
Maybe you're just debugging with it, but you're replacing the string with itself which doesn't (to me) seem useful.
Please post a sample of your input, what you expect the result to be, and what you are actually getting. That might help someone here figure out what is going on. Also, the version of your O/S, sed, and shell might be useful to know too.
Hi,
I need of a simple shell script to launch a perl script.
The complet path of the script is:
/export/home/x2693/project/v02/appliancemanagement.pl (2 Replies)
Hi All
I have requirement to write a shell script which would look for the userid which is logged in , and once the User id is found i would delete certain
lines from a parameter file ..
here is what iam using
a=ps -o user | grep -v user | uniq
then using an if condition and... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I am new to unix and using linux 7.2. I would like to create a script that would make it easyer for me to run my java programms. At the moment I have to type java myJavaprogram
I am trying to write a script that will allow me to type something like this "myscript myJavaprogram" or maybe... (4 Replies)
Am VERY new to UNIX and need to know the answer to this particular question :-
Write a short shell or perl script to do the following tasks:
4.1 Move all the files mentioned (there are other files in the directory) from their current directory to /home/selvarde/testfiles/ and add the file... (1 Reply)
Hello Friends,
I am writing a shell script which will grab a file if it exists and copies it to another folder and will append with current date. I have written but gives me error, plz help:
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#!/usr/bin/sh
source=/home/dev4rice/naveen/test1... (4 Replies)
Hello forum members,
I have to redirect a output of command into a text file inside a script file but iam getting an errors.so please see below script and suggest me for corrections.
#!/bin/ksh
read IP_ADD
echo nslookup $IP_ADD 2>&1| tee log1.txt
cat /amex/gcst/siva/Testr/log1.txt... (6 Replies)
Write a shell that receives as parameters two folder names. Copies the
second folder as subfolder into the first one. Only folders and files
with the '.txt' extension will be copied. Detect and avoid recursive copy.
This is what I have to do and I don't know where to start. In fact, I started... (5 Replies)
Hi ,
I am in need of simple shell script that has one input file containing some words
Input file 1 :
****ALEX***JOHN*******VIRGIL*****
CHRITINE*****FAISAL*****DON*****
****ALEX***JOHN*******VIRGIL*****
CHRITINE*****FAISAL*****DON*****
****ALEX***JOHN*******VIRGIL*****... (6 Replies)
Write a shell script which adds up 10 numbers entered by the user and displays the
result to the screen. You must use the read command to obtain the numbers from
the user.
Im a nooby noob (2 Replies)
Hello,
I need to create one very simple shell script that checks if the first character of the file ./pump.txt is 0 and in that case gives a message.
If the first character is instead 1, it does give a different message.
I have written:
irr= head -c 1 ./pump.txt
if ]; then
echo... (4 Replies)