08-14-2015
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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
hello,
I use AIX with ISM PILOT, I want to match something with a varible like this :
$variable = 10 #this variable is the number of the job
"$variable STARTED" # the pattern
how can use this variable to match it with the word STARTED
Tanks (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: barribar
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
is it possible? if so, how?
i want to check a variable whether is it a number or letter in an if-else statement (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: finalight
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Anyone know how I will use awk's variable in a regular expression?
This line of code of mine is working, the value PREMS should be a variable:
awk '$1 ~ /PREMS/ { if(length(appldata)+2 >= length($1)) print $0; }' appldata=$APPLDATA /tmp/file.tmp
The value of APPLDATA variable is PREMS.
... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Orbix
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have this script:
awk -v va=45 '$0~va{print}' flo2
That returns: "4526745 1234 " (this is the only line of the file "flo2".
However, I would like to get "va" to match the begining of the line, so that is "va" is different than 45 (eg. 67, 12 ...) I would not have any output. That... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: jolecanard
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
Below is a sample code:
print "Enter the Name: ";
my $Name = <>;
print "Word is $Name";
open (FH,"AIDNameList.txt");
while (<FH>)
{
my $line;
print "Word is $Name";
for $line(<FH>)... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: jisha
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6. Programming
Hi all,
How am I read a file, find the match regular expression and overwrite to the same files.
open DESTINATION_FILE, "<tmptravl.dat" or die "tmptravl.dat";
open NEW_DESTINATION_FILE, ">new_tmptravl.dat" or die "new_tmptravl.dat";
while (<DESTINATION_FILE>)
{
# print... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: jessy83
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have a sftp session log where I am transferring multi files by issuing "mput abc*.dat". The contents of the logfile is below -
#################################################
Connecting to 10.75.112.194...
Changing to: /home/dasd9x/testing1
sftp> mput abc*.dat
Uploading... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: k_bijitesh
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
i have a command line like this in csh script
grep -i "$argv$"
which i wanted to select the line ending with string provided as argument but it couldn't interpret the '$' (ending with)..
any help? (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ymc1g11
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hello All,
I'm trying to extract the lines between two consecutive elements of an array from a file.
My array looks like:
problem_arr=(PRS111 PRS213 PRS234)
j=0
while } ]
do
k=`expr $j + 1`
sed -n "/${problem_arr}/,/${problem_arr}/p" problemid.txt
---some operation goes... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: InduInduIndu
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to use a series of regular expressions as variables but can't get it to behave properly.
You can see below what I'm trying to do.
Here with lowercase a-z and the same with uppercase, numbers 0-9 and again with a set of special characters, without having to type out every single... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: 3therk1ll
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LEARN ABOUT ULTRIX
re_exec
regex(3) Library Functions Manual regex(3)
Name
re_comp, re_exec - regular expression handler
Syntax
char *re_comp(s)
char *s;
re_exec(s)
char *s;
Description
The subroutine compiles a string into an internal form suitable for pattern matching. The subroutine checks the argument string against
the last string passed to
The subroutine returns 0 if the string s was compiled successfully; otherwise a string containing an error message is returned. If is
passed 0 or a null string, it returns without changing the currently compiled regular expression.
The subroutine returns 1 if the string s matches the last compiled regular expression, 0 if the string s failed to match the last compiled
regular expression, and -1 if the compiled regular expression was invalid (indicating an internal error).
The strings passed to both and may have trailing or embedded newline characters; they are terminated by nulls. The regular expressions
recognized are described in the manual entry for given the above difference.
Diagnostics
The subroutine returns -1 for an internal error.
The subroutine returns one of the following strings if an error occurs:
No previous regular expression
Regular expression too long
unmatched (
missing ]
too many () pairs
unmatched )
See Also
ed(1), ex(1), egrep(1), fgrep(1), grep(1)
regex(3)