Here is a simpler way assuming pgrep is available on your OS :
Notes:
- You might need to use "pgrep -f switch.sh" depending on how this script is called.
- Avoid using "killl -9" unless you have valid reasons (and there are not much of them) to do so
Hi Friends
How do I do two things from one if statement inside awk? I want to run a script and create a new file from the same condition.
awk '{ if ($2 == ""){print " "|"cd /local/test; ./script.ksh"}{cat > ran_true.txt}}' $IN_FILE
Bolded are the two things I want to be done.
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