Hi this is quite simple i am sure but without using awk or sed i need to add text to the top of a file this is what i have got so far
#!bin/bash
echo "Add text to top of file"
read line
echo $line >> file1
This adds the text to the bottom of the file can some1 please help cheers (7 Replies)
I want to add options to my shell script but having problems, my code so far is;
#!/bin/bash
lflag=
iflag=
while getopts 'l:i:' OPTION
do
case $OPTION in
l) lflag=1
lval="$OPTARG"
;;... (1 Reply)
Good afternoon to everyone,
I have some input and output from various widgets that I am trying to get to play nicely together. Basically I would like to stay out of excel and be able to automate the entire process. I have read some posts here about how to use awk, nawk, etc, to do similar... (9 Replies)
I have 3 variables with different information.. they look like this (row-wise aswell):
Variable1 =
Roland
Kalle
Dalius
Variable2 =
ake123
ler321
kaf434
Variable3 =
Richardsen
Sworden
Lokthar
How can I sort them by variable3 alphabetical and add them into the same output so... (0 Replies)
Hello
I have a file as below
chr1 start ref alt code1 code2
chr1 18884 C CAAAA 2 0
chr1 135419 TATACA T 2 0
chr1 332045 T TTG 0 2
chr1 453838 T TAC 2 0
chr1 567652 T TG 1 0
chr1 602541 ... (2 Replies)
Hello,
I extracted a list of files in a directory with the command ls . However this is not my computer, so the ls functionality has been revamped so that it gives the filesizes in front like this :
This is the output of ls command : I stored the output in a file filelist
1.1M... (5 Replies)
Hello,
I am very now to this, hope you can help,
I am looking into editing a file in Solaris, with dinamic collums (lenght varies) and I need 2 things to be made, the fist is to filter the first column and third column from the file bellow file.txt, and create a new file with the 2 filtered... (8 Replies)
the first line of every unix script written in an interpreted language always has a "#!<path-to-the-language>"
is there a way to include other text in that first line without it affecting the ability of the script to run???
for instance, if i change the following line:
#!/bin/sh
echo blah... (1 Reply)
Hi Experts,
I've got this problem where I need to add two array in shell script such that that is an element is greater than 9 then it get further split into individual digit, something like below :
Input :-
array1=(2 6 8 9 10 12)
array2=(5 4 6 8 12 14)
Output :-
array3=(7 1 0 1 4 1 7 2 2... (8 Replies)
I have two files, file1 and file2 who have identical number of rows and columns. However, the script is supposed to be used for for different files and I cannot know the format in advance. Also, the number of columns changes within the file, some rows have more and some less columns (they are... (13 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT MINIX
date
DATE(1) General Commands Manual DATE(1)NAME
date - print or set the date and time
SYNOPSIS
date [-qsu] [[MMDDYY]hhmm[ss]] [+format]
OPTIONS -q Read the date from stdin
-s Set the time (implicit for -q or a date string)
-u Print the date as GMT
-t Use this number of seconds instead of current time
EXAMPLES
date # Print the date and time
date 0221921610 # Set date to Feb 21, 1992 at 4:10 p.m.
DESCRIPTION
With the -q flag or a numeric argument, date sets the GMT time and date. MMDDYY refers to the month, day, and year; hhmmss refers to the
hour, minute and second. Each of the six fields must be exactly two digits, no more and no less. date always display the date and time,
with the default format for the system. The -u flag request GMT time instead of local time. A format may be specified with a + followed
by a printf-like string with the following options:
%% % character
%A Name of the day
%B Name of the month
%D mm/dd/yy
%H Decimal hour on 2 digits
%I Decimal hour modulo 12 on 2 digits
%M Decimal minute on 2 digits
%S Decimal seconds on 2 digits
%T HH:MM:SS
%U Decimal week number, Sunday being first day of week
%W Decimal week number, Monday being first day of week
%X Same as %T
%Y Decimal year on 4 digits
%Z Time Zone (if any)
%a Abbreviated name of the day
%b Abbreviated name of the month
%c Appropriate date & time (default format)
%d Decimal day of the month on 2 digits
%e Same as %d, but a space replaces leading 0
%h Same as %b
%j Decimal dey of the year on 3 digits
%m Decimal month on 2 digits
%n Newline character
%p AM or PM
%r 12-hour clock time with AM/PM
%s Number of seconds since the epoch
%t Tab character
%w Decimal day of the week (0=Sunday)
%x Same as %D
%y Decimal year on 2 digits
SEE ALSO time(2), ctime(3), readclock(8).
DATE(1)