Hi Team,
I'm new to Unix shell scripting .
I've the following requirement
A folder contains the list of files with the following format
I have to rename the above file to like below
Could you please give me some idea to rename the file (not the content in the file )
Hi All,
I need help to create a shell script that does following:
- do ls -1 and let all file names in the current folder
- do wc for each file and if wc > 0 then send a mail.
I am new to unix and do not know how to get filename one by one in a loop, so that wc can be done. I have done rest... (5 Replies)
Hi,
' recgrep find . | xargs grep ' is used to scan the contents recursively. I have a different requirement. I need to scan just the names and check for a pattern and display with fullpath. Is that already available? Closest that I am trying is 'ls -R | grep pattern' Here I would get multiple... (1 Reply)
I want to write a shell script that will rename all the file names to today's date attached to it..
so for example i have a file names like
file1.sales.20081201.txt.c
zbrs.salestxtn.20091101.txt.inn
then it will rename both the files with todays date to it so the file names get changed... (1 Reply)
Hey all,
i want to copy only the file names from an ftp server (directory and all sub directory) to a text file in another server (non ftp), i.e. i want to recursively move through directories and copy only the names to a text file.
any help is appreciated...thank you in advance (1 Reply)
I have to rename a large number of files so that the name of each file corresponds to a code number that is given side by side in a list (textfile).
The list contains in column A the filename of the actual files to be renamed and in column B the name (a client code, 9 digits) that has to be... (7 Replies)
I have 7 files with 7 different names coming into a specified folder on weekly basis, i need to pick a file one after another and load into oracle table using sql loader. I am using ksh to do this. So in the process if the file has error records and if sql loader fails to load into oracle tables,... (2 Replies)
Hi Guys,
I have a small problem of renaming multiple files. For example I have names of a set of files in one directory like
K2_34625-34675
K7_988963-988983
K12_773882-7734102
and the other set corresponding to the same is
U_P_321_9_3_11.ab1
U_P_322_9_3_11.ab1
U_P_323_9_3_11.ab1
Now... (23 Replies)
Hi there,
Firstly, I have no experience with shell scripts so would really appreciate some help.
I have the following shell script that is causing some problems:
moveit()
{
&& set -x
if
then
DOUBLE_DELIVERY=$(grep... (6 Replies)
HI Guys,
I have some 8 files with different name and extensions. I need to check if they are present in a specific folder or not and also want that script to show me which all are not present. I can write if condition for each file but from a developer perspective , i feel that is not a good... (3 Replies)
Hi, I have about 60 files in a directory and need to rename those files. For example the file names are
i_can_phone_yymmdd.txt (where yymmdd is the date. i.e 170420 etc)
i_usa_phone_1_yymmdd.txt
i_eng_phone_4_yymmdd.txt
The new file names should be
phone.txt
phone_1.txt
phone_4.txt
I am... (4 Replies)
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explain_rename_or_die
explain_rename_or_die(3) Library Functions Manual explain_rename_or_die(3)NAME
explain_rename_or_die - change the name of a file and report errors
SYNOPSIS
#include <libexplain/rename.h>
void explain_rename_or_die(const char *oldpath, const char *newpath);
DESCRIPTION
The explain_rename_or_die function is used to call the rename(2) system call. On failure an explanation will be printed to stderr,
obtained from explain_rename(3), and then the process terminates by calling exit(EXIT_FAILURE).
This function is intended to be used in a fashion similar to the following example:
explain_rename_or_die(oldpath, newpath);
oldpath The oldpath, exactly as to be passed to the rename(2) system call.
newpath The newpath, exactly as to be passed to the rename(2) system call.
Returns:
This function only returns on success. On failure, prints an explanation and exits.
SEE ALSO rename(2)
change the name or location of a file
explain_rename(3)
explain rename(2) errors
exit(2) terminate the calling process
COPYRIGHT
libexplain version 0.52
Copyright (C) 2008 Peter Miller
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