That sounds over-engineered... why don't you perform that string search first, and then decide if the test script needs to be run at all? Following is my proposal, assuming both scripts are in the same directory:
hi,
How to check a given file for a string and if it's not found, exit out ofthe script?
e.g. a file Test123 is there whose header begins with #bt and trailer begins with #ed.
I have to check if the header and trailer matches as above and if not, exit out of the script.
How can we do it in... (2 Replies)
My job is launched using this command: I'm at home and having VPN drops so I used nohup and background.
nohup perf_mon -c rating_4_multi,cfg &
The main script is PID 26119, and the sub task under it is 26118 which is not running - just sits there. 26119 runs forever but nothing else runs. I... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I am not able to figure out what the problem is:
getting the following error
sqltst.sh: 1: not found
here is the script
#!/bin/sh
. /home/dev1/.profile
. /home/dev1/.infenv
`sqlplus -s $REPDB_LOGON << EOF
SET SERVEROUT ON
SET FEEDBACK OFF
SET HEADING OFF
SET TRIMSPOOL... (4 Replies)
I'm trying to get the following to look for the newest powerpoint presentation and if it finds something then run a shell script named star_presentation.sh and if it doesn't then simply exit.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
#!/bin/bash
ppts=/ticker/powerpointshare
find $ppts... (3 Replies)
I am running the export command within a view to use that value inside my build script. But while executing it it is saying "export command not found"
My code is as follows:
--------------------------
#!/bin/sh
user="test"
DIR="/bldtmp/"$user
VIEW="test.view1"
echo "TMPDIR before export... (4 Replies)
I'm trying to write a simple shell script that looks at a given text file and if the only word in the file is 'completed', it launches another shell script.
So far I have this almost working...
if grep 'completed' $datafile
then...
however, using this logic the secondary shell script... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I have first script which on IR remote command event execute the second script. If the second script is executed, it display echo "timeout expired" after 10s. This works as expected.
But I also want to reset timer (increase time) in case if the second script is executed again within 10s.
... (8 Replies)
Hi,
I am writing shell script to automate few use cases for CLI interface. We have CLI interface which has bunch of commands. I am trying to execute one of the commands 'exit' as part of automation to exit from CLI object (not from shell script) in my shell script.
My intension is to execute... (4 Replies)
i have a "if .. then exit end " in s shell script on remote servers.
now the connection to the remote server got killed after i run this script on the remote servers. How do i run this script on remote hosts and still keep remote connections alive after executing the script.
Thank you. (10 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT PHP
constant
CONSTANT(3) 1 CONSTANT(3)constant - Returns the value of a constantSYNOPSIS
mixed constant (string $name)
DESCRIPTION
Return the value of the constant indicated by $name.
constant(3) is useful if you need to retrieve the value of a constant, but do not know its name. I.e. it is stored in a variable or
returned by a function.
This function works also with class constants.
PARAMETERS
o $name
- The constant name.
RETURN VALUES
Returns the value of the constant, or NULL if the constant is not defined.
ERRORS /EXCEPTIONS
An E_WARNING level error is generated if the constant is not defined.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
constant(3) example
<?php
define("MAXSIZE", 100);
echo MAXSIZE;
echo constant("MAXSIZE"); // same thing as the previous line
interface bar {
const test = 'foobar!';
}
class foo {
const test = 'foobar!';
}
$const = 'test';
var_dump(constant('bar::'. $const)); // string(7) "foobar!"
var_dump(constant('foo::'. $const)); // string(7) "foobar!"
?>
SEE ALSO define(3), defined(3), The section on Constants.
PHP Documentation Group CONSTANT(3)