compare files:
I mean I'm given the path to a directory. How do I go into the directory, and how can I tell it's a .in file and find a corresponding .out file?
I meant to write:
Can I still use this?
I don't know how to get the C program from the second argument path...
Dear All,
I'm trying to write a shell script that continously checks a certain folder. When a file is placed in the directory securely copies the file to another server.
I've got the secure copying working, but I don't know how to contiously check a directory for a new file and then use that... (3 Replies)
I have a folder with lots of file. e.g. a.txt, b.txt, c.txt.... I want to put these files from the source directory and place them in a destination directory in a specific order, such as /destination/a/a.txt, /destination/b/b.txt, /destination/c/c.txt, ......
Please help. Thx :confused: (3 Replies)
. ./testFile.sh
url=http://ichart.finance.yahoo.com/table.csv?s= suf=&d=5&e=9&f=2009&g=d&a=1&b=4&c=1999&ignore=.csv
wget $url$s1$suf;
sleep 10;
cat header.txt > $s1.txt;
chmod 777 $s1.txt;
sed '1d' table.csv?s\=$s1 >> $s1.txt;
rm -Rf table*
Very new at shell scripting as you can see... (3 Replies)
I have been following a tutorial on bash which has proven to be very helpful. However, i am stuck with a command not found issue when asking for a y/n response from the user. Below is the part of code I believe is giving me grief... I have been trying to work through this for 3 hours now.... Please... (5 Replies)
Hello,
I'm new to Sheel script and I need your help for a script I need to develop (for me).
Indead, I have a software which log all entry from internet and save it in text file.
But, the log is practically unreadable because every 256 characters jump to a new line (even if the message is... (5 Replies)
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1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
"Create a shell script that changes the selected word to another word in all files from selected archive. The... (1 Reply)
So guys basically I was really sick and couldn't attend the labs and lectures and I went to my lecture hoping he would say ok I will help you from the start but he just said google it. So If it's possible to make the assignment and explain more in detail why is that would be really helpfull.
I can... (1 Reply)
Hi,
can someone explain how this aliases work:
alias m 'if ( \!:$ =~ *gz) set status = 1 && most \!:$ || gzcat \!:1 | most '
I mean, I know what it does, but I don't know how
- what is \!:$ and \!:1
- how do it used the && and ||
- what it does with status variable?
thanks (3 Replies)
Hi everyone, first time visitor to these forums here.
Keeping a long story short I've been attempting to learn how to code in bash. I have VERY little previous experience with coding languages besides simply copying and pasting batch scripts for Windows. So, with that in mind I've followed a... (4 Replies)