Hi,
how can I skip the new line of echo? In SH!!!!
echo "the date is :"
date
and result I want is
the date is : Tue Oct 11 22:24:37 WEST 2005
I've already tried including the \c inside the echo, but it didn't work.
Thanks! (2 Replies)
How can I exclude reading lines in a file that contains the following:
filesystem:/home/pach/liv_patches 128005120 88456640 37270758 71% /home/patches
That is, all lines that contain and begins with filesystem: should not be processed/read from a file (5 Replies)
hi,
I have a shell script that searches for a particular pattern in all the files inside a directory, and gives the count of that pattern occurences in a file.
Now i should not count the pattern if it exists in side a { .... }, as shown below.
{
......
.....
.... PATTERN1.......... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I have a file:
file.txt
1 word
2 word
word
word
3 word
4 word
and I would like to create a set:
set number = `cut -d" " -f1 ${1}` #${1} is the text file
but it should only contain the lines which begin with numbers,
and another set which contains the lines which begin with... (10 Replies)
Im trying to ssh to a remote machine to grep 'x info' *.log and Im able to get the grep output as expected but "after" the policies (1st 14 lines) - I need to skip the first 14 lines.
Its SunOS.
Plz help??? (1 Reply)
Im trying to ssh to a remote machine to grep 'x info' *.log and Im able to get the grep output as expected but "after" the policies (1st 14 lines) - I need to skip the first 14 lines.
Its SunOS.
Plz help??? (7 Replies)
I am not sure what I am doing wrong here, I did some research and only confused myself further. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I need to make this work for work tomorrow.
There are only 34 lines of code in this script, yet its complaining about line 35
Here is the code:
... (7 Replies)
Hi Experts,
I am tryin to read a file and while doing so i need to skip the lines which start with a hash (#) char.
I thought of using a goto command but a lot of guys on this site say its not the good way to program. Moreover I am using a ksh shell which deos not support goto command.
... (4 Replies)
Hello,
I am new to AWK and in UNIX in general. I am hoping you can help me out here.
Here is my data:
root@ubuntu:~# cat circuits.list
WORD1
AA
BB
CC
DD
Active
ISP1
ISP NAME1
XX-XXXXXX1
WORD1
AA
BB
CC (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: tattoostreet
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LEARN ABOUT SUNOS
sleep
sleep(1) User Commands sleep(1)NAME
sleep - suspend execution for an interval
SYNOPSIS
sleep time
DESCRIPTION
The sleep utility will suspend execution for at least the integral number of seconds specified by the time operand.
OPERANDS
The following operands are supported:
time A non-negative decimal integer specifying the number of seconds for which to suspend execution.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Suspending command execution for a time
To execute a command after a certain amount of time:
example% (sleep 105; command)&
Example 2: Executing a command every so often
example% while true
do
command
sleep 37
done
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
See environ(5) for descriptions of the following environment variables that affect the execution of sleep: LANG, LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE, LC_MES-
SAGES, and NLSPATH.
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 The execution was successfully suspended for at least time seconds, or a SIGALRM signal was received (see NOTES).
>0 An error has occurred.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcsu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Standard |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO wait(1), alarm(2), sleep(3C), wait(3UCB), attributes(5), environ(5), standards(5)NOTES
If the sleep utility receives a SIGALRM signal, one of the following actions will be taken:
o Terminate normally with a zero exit status.
o Effectively ignore the signal.
The sleep utility will take the standard action for all other signals.
SunOS 5.10 1 Feb 1995 sleep(1)