I would like to start a review of my config variable to check whether they have been changed and if not then there is only an echo. If they have been changed to my other commands are executed.
Hello All,
I have a script that will email out if the email address is specified as parameter 1.
I am using ksh, and then tried the following :
email=$1
Following did not work, I am getting error
test -z $email
test ${email:=" ") -eq " "
test -n $email
test ${?email}
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Hi
I am writing a bash script and would like to check is a variable contains a . or not
ex.
a=102 output ok
a=1.02 output not ok
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Hi all,
to check that a variable is not empty, I usually do:
if ; then...
or
if ; then...
what if I have a serie of variables and want to do the same test on all of them. How to do this in a single if statement?
thank you (1 Reply)
hi to all,
i want to check the value of a variable that it contains characters.
for example i try the following:
if then .........
i just want to check that in the specific line that is a variable called "passline" has the entry "password". But it can contain also other characters in the... (4 Replies)
I have seen many posts for this sort of problem but I just did not know how to use it for my issue. A number is assigned to a variable and I wanted to check if it is a zero or non zero.
Example of my numbers are below:
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000... (8 Replies)
#!/bin/sh
echo "Running Script to capture ORACLE Erros"
# Change Directory to the actual logs path
cd /home/nv8510/lognew
err_var=`grep -in "ORA-" *`
if then
echo "THESE ARE THE ORACLE ERROR OCCURED"
echo "$err_var"
echo... (7 Replies)
I have a script /root/asas with following contents.
#!/bin/bash
ha=`cat /etc/passwd | grep sandra`
if ; then
echo "Sandra is in /etc/passwd"
echo "variable ha is $ha"
else
echo "Sandra is NOT in /etc/passwd"
echo "variable ha is $ha"
fi
What... (3 Replies)
hi,
i want to check whether a a variable contains some value or is empty in a shell script. so if the variable contains some value i want to do some job and if the variable doesnt contain any value then i need to skip that job.
here is a sample script
read_filenames.sh contains
... (5 Replies)
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tget
TGET(1) General Commands Manual TGET(1)NAME
tget - get termcap values
SYNOPSIS
tget [-flag id] [-num id] [-str id] [-goto col line] [[-echo] string]
DESCRIPTION
Tget allows shell scripts access to the termcap(3) functions. Flags, numbers and strings can be queried from the termcap database under
the entry denoted by the environment variable $TERM.
OPTIONS -flag id
Set the exit status to zero if the flag id is set. All other options except -echo set the exit status to id being available or not.
The last option sets the final exit code.
-num id
Print the value of the numeric variable id.
-str id
Print the value of the string variable id.
-goto col line
Generates instructions to go to the given column and line if the cm capability exists.
-echo string
Prints string. Any other argument that does not start with a dash is also printed.
EXAMPLE
Try this: tget -str so 'Reverse Video' -str se
ENVIRONMENT
TERM Terminal type.
TERMCAP Path to the termcap database, by default /etc/termcap:/usr/etc/termcap.
SEE ALSO termcap(3).
DIAGNOSTICS
Tget will fail immediately with a descriptive message if the termcap entry can't be found.
AUTHOR
Kees J. Bot (kjb@cs.vu.nl)
TGET(1)