How to run multiple functions in Background in UNIX Shell Scripting?
Hi,
I am using ksh , i have requirement to run 4 functions in background , 4 functions call are available in a case that case is also in function, i need to execute 1st function it should run in background and return to case and next i will call 2nd function it should run in background and return to case again to ask for anyother option to execute in backgorund.
I tried to
using this 1 functions is being called and running and i am able to call other function but it is displaying as process already exists and the main script itself is getting terminated.
I searched the forum and saw fork(); command but i am not clear to use that and i saw in one forum that it is bad to use that and not advisable.
Please Advise how to achive the functions to run in background and i cant split the script making 4 different scripts.
I have a following program:
echofunc()
{
filename=$1
echo "reading $filename"
while read line
do
echo $line;
sleep 6;
done < $filename
}
split -5 new.dat
ls x* > input.dat
while read file
do
echofun $file &
done < input.dat (3 Replies)
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hello there,
there's a function, in my shell script, i'd like to run in the background.
here's an example:
log()
{
local SELF=${0##*/}
tty -s && echo ": $*"
}
some_func()
{
# do something
log "This text is not displayed in the terminal's output when running in the... (1 Reply)
Dear All,
I am trying to run a script in background like ./scriptname.sh & but when i try to run it in background it is giving me an error "syntax error at line 12: `(' unexpected" at the line 12, there is a function definition
"function getFileList()".
This script runs fine if i run on... (2 Replies)
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I am calling 2 scripts which generate the bill
1. bip.sh (it runs in the background)
2.runXitInvoice_PROFORMA_integ
bip.sh generates a number which runXitInvoice_PROFORMA_integ
uses.How... (7 Replies)
Hi Guys,
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Hello,
I have a requirement to apply hashing algorithm on flat file on one or more columns dynamically based on header
sample input file
ID|NAME|AGE|GENDER
10|ABC|30|M
20|DEF|20|F
say if i want multiple columns based on the header example id,name or id,age or name,gender and hash and... (13 Replies)
Hello All,
just wanted to export multiple tables from oracle sql using unix shell script to csv file and the below code is exporting only the first table.
Can you please suggest why? or any better idea?
export FILE="/abc/autom/file/geo_JOB.csv"
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CPANPLUS::Shell(3pm) Perl Programmers Reference Guide CPANPLUS::Shell(3pm)NAME
CPANPLUS::Shell - base class for CPANPLUS shells
SYNOPSIS
use CPANPLUS::Shell; # load the shell indicated by your
# config -- defaults to
# CPANPLUS::Shell::Default
use CPANPLUS::Shell qw[Classic] # load CPANPLUS::Shell::Classic;
my $ui = CPANPLUS::Shell->new();
my $name = $ui->which; # Find out what shell you loaded
$ui->shell; # run the ui shell
DESCRIPTION
This module is the generic loading (and base class) for all "CPANPLUS" shells. Through this module you can load any installed "CPANPLUS"
shell.
Just about all the functionality is provided by the shell that you have loaded, and not by this class (which merely functions as a generic
loading class), so please consult the documentation of your shell of choice.
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AUTHOR
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SEE ALSO
CPANPLUS::Shell::Default, CPANPLUS::Shell::Classic, cpanp
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