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 ${?email}
What... (4 Replies)
Hi
I am writing a bash script and would like to check is a variable contains a . or not
ex.
a=102 output ok
a=1.02 output not ok
Many thanks, (3 Replies)
Hi all,
to check that a variable is not empty, I usually do:
if ; then...
or
if ; then...
what if I have a serie of variables and want to do the same test on all of them. How to do this in a single if statement?
thank you (1 Reply)
hi to all,
i want to check the value of a variable that it contains characters.
for example i try the following:
if then .........
i just want to check that in the specific line that is a variable called "passline" has the entry "password". But it can contain also other characters in the... (4 Replies)
I have seen many posts for this sort of problem but I just did not know how to use it for my issue. A number is assigned to a variable and I wanted to check if it is a zero or non zero.
Example of my numbers are below:
000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000... (8 Replies)
#!/bin/sh
echo "Running Script to capture ORACLE Erros"
# Change Directory to the actual logs path
cd /home/nv8510/lognew
err_var=`grep -in "ORA-" *`
if then
echo "THESE ARE THE ORACLE ERROR OCCURED"
echo "$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)