I'm trying to call some functions in the background so that I can multitask in this script. Not working so hot. The functions I call don't ever seem to get called. I'm doing it the exact same way in another script and it's working like a champ so I'm very confused. Here's a pretty simple repro:
Hi,
I have a menu driven script that does various tasks, I want to be able to call functions directly from within other unix scripts from my menu script. Is this possible? (12 Replies)
Hi,
I have a K shell
a.ksh
function abc {
// Some logic
}
In
b.ksh
i have included the a.ksh
./a.ksh
I want to call the abc function from this b.ksh script.
Thanks
Vijay (2 Replies)
Hi,
How can i do the mathematical calculations in bash shell?
Are the mathematical functions available in bash shell?
Ex:
pow
ceil
floor
sqrt (5 Replies)
This script is called fuu;
#!/bin/bash
speak() {
case $1 in
1)echo one
;;
2)echo two
;;
3)echo three
;;
esac
}
speak
exit 0
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Greetings,
I m wondering if it's possible do do the following :
I have a simple function called "FindMoveDelete" which does the following :
FindMoveDelete()
{
find . -iname "$FILENAME*.ext" -exec mv {} "$PATH/$VAR" \; &&
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Hello,
I have multiple functions within a shell script. eg. function_database_backup, unix_tar_creation, etc.
I would like to run these functions in parallel, as each is independent of the other.
If these were simple commands, I could have probably run each of the commands in background.
... (1 Reply)
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setup(){
none=0; low=1; medium=2; high=3; debug=4
var1="red"
var2="fred"
}
create_basemap() {
... (7 Replies)
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OK,
I know function has to be defined first - in sequence - before it can be used.
So the script has to be build "bottoms -up style, if you pardon my expression.
I am running into a problem reusing function and breaking the sequence.
It would be nice to be able to see the function... (10 Replies)