Actually, this could work. awk uses the first parameter - after all option have been evaluated - as the program if nothing else ist supplied with e.g. the -f or -e option:
Not sure though if it makes sense to supply variables like this...
I want to do this:
Ex 1:
case $answer in
1|2|3|4|5) echo $answer;;
x) break;;
*) echo "Invalid selection. Try again.";;
esac
But I need the part "1|2|3|4|5" to be fetched from a variable, like so:
Ex 2:
case $answer in
$cases) echo $answer;;
x) break;;
*) echo "Invalid... (2 Replies)
Can someone help me out here. I can't get this piece of code to work. i.e. $ALL_EVENTS does not get interpreted in the if brackets. The first part is the code, the second part is the execution of the code. Note: $ALL_EVENTS does equal 2, but there is no value once passed to the if statement. ... (4 Replies)
So I have a if statement inside an awk to check if $2 of a awk equals a specific IP but the test fails. So here is what I have.
# !/bin/sh
echo "Enter client ID"
read ID
echo "Enter month (01, 02, 03)"
read month
echo "Enter day (03, 15)"
read day
echo "Enter Year (07, 08)"
read... (6 Replies)
Hi,
The following command runs on in the Korn shell prompt. however i want to output the value of this to a variable. Can anyone provide a solution?
echo 'ABC,DEF,"G,HI,J",KLM,"MNi,O"'| awk -F "\"" '{for(i=1;i<=NF;i++){if(i%2)gsub("\,","~^~",$i)}}1' (2 Replies)
i want to select a variable created and use it in a if statement, but not getting the desired results
LINE='device for 0101a01: lpd://172.25.41.111:515'
prt=`echo $LINE | awk '{print $3 }' | cut -c 1-7`
echo $prt
My if statement to select just what i want..
IFS=$":"
while read prt... (11 Replies)
Dear All,
I have one problem in my script, awk statement as
1. it is not evaluate the second variable $stake but the first one $channel is being done.
2.I want to assign the whole awk statement to a variable actual_code which is not being executed in my script.
#!/usr/bin/sh
echo "Enter... (3 Replies)
I have another question I am stuck at :wall:
I have a text file with two columns, like so...
2 0.0627279
3 0.0794451
4 0.108705
5 0.137739
6 0.190394
7 0.217407
8 0.241764
9 0.344458
10 0.460762
I'd like to go through the file line by line until the value in the second column... (3 Replies)
My first then statement is executing even though there is no match between the variables. each subsequent if then statement is also executing.
Why do they execute when there is no match in the dates?
yr=`date +%y`
date1=12-31-$yr
date=`date +%m-%d-%y`
set -vx
if ;
... (6 Replies)
Hi,
I am tasked to modify soem script and I come accross a line which I dont fully understand. I tried searching online but I couldnt get a good explanation on it.
Here it the part of the code:
PAY_RT=`cat $TEMPFILE | cut -f2 -d","`
if ;
then
PAY_RT=R
fi
What is... (3 Replies)
Hi folks,
I have a scenario to convert the update statements into insert statements using shell script (awk, sed...) or in database using regex.
I have a bunch of update statements with all columns in a file which I need to convert into insert statements.
UPDATE TABLE_A SET COL1=1 WHERE... (0 Replies)