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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Grep for a Number in a String Post 302885082 by Akshay Hegde on Thursday 23rd of January 2014 11:19:11 AM
Old 01-23-2014
Quote:
Originally Posted by mohtashims
fname is a variable containing String not a filename.

Please suggest !!


Either
Code:
pid=$(awk -F"_P" '{print int($2)}' <<<$fname)

Or
Code:
$ pid=$(echo $fname | awk -F"_P" '{print int($2)}')

 

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racc [options] file DESCRIPTION
Racc is a LALR(1) parser generator. It is written in Ruby itself, and generates Ruby program. OPTIONS
-g, --debug output parser for user level debugging. -o, --output-file <outfile> file name of output. [<fname>.tab.rb] -e, --executable <rubypath> insert #! line in output. ('ruby' to default) -E, --embedded output file which don't need runtime. -l, --no-line-convert never convert line numbers. (for ruby<=1.4.3) -c, --line-convert-all convert line numbers also header and footer. -a, --no-omit-actions never omit actions. -v, --verbose create <filename>.output file. -O, --log-file <fname> file name of verbose output. [<fname>.output] -C, --check-only syntax check only. -S, --output-status output status time to time. --no-extentions run without any ruby extentions. -h, --help print this message and quit. --version print version and quit. --runtime-version print runtime version and quit. --copyright print copyright and quit. SEE ALSO
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