the user inputs names that have to be inside square brackets
I want to check if the user puts the brackets and if not ask him to re-enter the names (9 Replies)
Hey, im trying to validate a user input and need some help. The input needs to be just a single letter. Im using a case to so this eg:
read answer
case $answer in
*) echo "OK"
;;
*) echo "This is a number"
read answer
;;
*) echo... (2 Replies)
Hi,
This will most likely be a simple answer.
Currently I have a situation where my script will be sent various options:
-o1 -o2 -oe3@somthing.com
Now, if I want to run a certain command based on the option I am sent, I am doing the following.
for o in $(echo $options)
do
if
... (3 Replies)
I'm writing a bash shell script to 'help' me post to susepaste (I can NEVER remember the time options).
Here's the code:
#!/bin/bash
##########
#
# Project : personal script.
# Started : Wed Aug 03, 2011
# Author : Habitual
# Description : susepaste c-li script with user... (5 Replies)
$Input_filename=$ARGV;
if (!-d $Input_filename && ! -e $Input_filename)
{
print "USAGE: Please enter '$ABCD/def/dsed.txt' as an arguement \n";
exit;
}
1. Input Is suppose to be something like "$ABCD/def/dsed.txt".
if the input is wrong the script should throw an ERROR message.... (2 Replies)
We have a job which we need to run on daily bases, before loading data in a table we need to validate whether the input file is received or not.Inputfile formatsrc_sps_d_Call_Center_Reporting_yyyymmdd_01.dat SPS-Service nameYYYY-yearMM-MonthDD-dayLike above we will get n number of files for... (1 Reply)
We have a job which we need to run on daily bases, before loading data in a table we need to validate whether the input file is received or not.
Daily client will place the files in a particular path.Below files which I need to process for 04/01/2013(Load date).... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: katakamvivek
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px_timestamp2string
PX_TIMESTAMP2STRING(3) Library Functions Manual PX_TIMESTAMP2STRING(3)NAME
PX_timestamp2string -- Convert paradox timestamp into formated string
SYNOPSIS
#include <paradox.h>
char * PX_timestamp2string(pxdoc_t *pxdoc, double timestamp, const char *format)
DESCRIPTION
Creates a string representation of a paradox timestamp as specified in the parameter format. The timestamp must be either retrieved with
PX_get_data_double(3) after calling PX_get_record(3) or by simply using the double value in the pxval_t struct as returned by
PX_retrieve_record(3). A timestamp contains both time and date information. The format string contains chars which stand for certain values
of the date/time. The following table lists all available characters with a meaning. All other characters are being copied unmodified to
the output string. If a special character shall not be interpreted it must be preceded with a backslash.
Characters and their meaning in date/time format string
Character Meaning
Y year, numeric, 4 digits
y year, numeric, 2 digits
m month, numeric
n month, numeric, no leading zeroes
d day of the month, numeric
j T{
day of the month, numeric, no leading zeros
T}
H hour, numeric, 24 hour format
h hour, numeric, 12 hour format
G T{
hour, numeric, 24 hour format, no leading zeroes
T}
g T{
hour, numeric, 12 hour format, no leading zeroes
T}
i minutes, numeric
s seconds, numeric
A AM/PM
a am/pm
L boolean for leap year
RETURN VALUE
Returns pointer to string on success and NULL on failure.
SEE ALSO PX_time2string(3), PX_date2string(3)AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Uwe Steinmann uwe@steinmann.cx.
PX_TIMESTAMP2STRING(3)