Hi Guys,
I have a loop which uses a wildcard
i.e. foreach f (*)
but when I execute the tcsh file in unix then it gives me an error
->>>>>>>foreach: words not parenthesized<<<<<<<<<<-
Any help. (1 Reply)
Hi everyone
Does anyone know what is wrong with this script. i keep getting errors
foreach filename (`cat testing1`)
set string=$filename
set depth=`echo "$string"
echo $depth
end
the error is the following
testing: line 1: syntax error near unexpected token `('
testing: line 1:... (3 Replies)
I have a foreach loop in a csh script and I noticed that it tries to find the files with the pattern *$searchpt* in the file name. I'm confused as I never specified checking for the files.
foreach f ( *$searchpt* )
set fnew = `echo $f | awk -v searchpat=$searchpt \
... (1 Reply)
Hey all,,
I know cshell is harmful:) but I am using this just "to know" - for educational purposes!... not for a long-term use.
lets say i have a list..
set arr=(x y z e f)
I wanna iterate the list with foreach ,, not with while.!!
foreach i $arr
echo $i
end
does not work (2 Replies)
Hello all,
I'm working on a foreach loop to compare a couple sets of data. However, each datafile includes a header row. I'm wondering if it is possible to tell the foreach loop to skip the first line of data.
I've been using the basic code as follows:
foreach line ("`file.csv`")
set... (2 Replies)
I am trying to make a script for my Counter-Strike: Source servers. What i am wanting it to do is for it to restart each server, the only way i can think of doing this in through for each.
Years what i have at the moment.
server_start() {
START=`ps x | grep SCREEN | grep $SRV | cut -d '?' -f... (5 Replies)
Dear all,
I wrote a script to download files and move files in directories according to their name.
Now here is the problem:
Both p101 and p360 data download successfully, but when I move them according to the year and month, only p101 data can be placed at the right location, p360,... (1 Reply)
Hi everyone I'm new to unix and encountered a small problem i couldnt find out a reason why it doesn't work..please help..
in my csh script when i tried to use the foreach loop like this:
foreach x ( ls )
echo $x
end
when i tried to run it, it printed out 'ls' to the std out instead of... (3 Replies)
Just started shell scripting for the first time today :D Can anyone tell me why I get the error "foreach: Words not parenthesized." for my following code? The program takes in a list of arguments.
foreach card ($argv)
echo Hello
end (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: pkuebler
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LEARN ABOUT OPENSOLARIS
xdg-user-dir
xdg-user-dir(1) User Commands xdg-user-dir(1)NAME
xdg-user-dir - Get the path used for desktop user directory location.
SYNOPSIS
xdg-user-dir DIR
DESCRIPTION
xdg-user-dir is a utility that extracts the location of the specified desktop user directory from the file :
${HOME}/.config/user-dirs.dirs
OPERANDS
Valid desktop directories (DIR) are:
DESKTOP
DOWNLOAD
TEMPLATES
PUBLICSHARE
DOCUMENTS
MUSIC
PICTURES
VIDEOS
If an invalid directory is requested ${HOME} is returned.
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
See environ(5) for descriptions of the following environment variables:
HOME.
Other environment variable that are used are:
XDG_CONFIG_HOME
Base directory for storge of XDG configuration files. Defaults to ${HOME}/.config
FILES
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/xdg-user-dir
XDG Directory expansion utility.
${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}/user-dirs.dirs
Location of the user-specific configuration including the current list of directories and what they map to.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Location of user's documents directory
% xdg-user-dir DOCUMENTS
/home/user/Documents
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWxdg-user-dirs |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface stability |Uncommitted |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
More information can be found at:
http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/xdg-user-dirs
xdg-user-dirs-update(1), xdg-user-dirs-gtk-update(1), attributes(5)NOTES
Written by Darren Kenny, Sun Microsystems Inc, 2008
SunOS 5.11 03 Apr 2008 xdg-user-dir(1)