The easiest way is to create the variable first and then use it in the mv command:
Please be aware that I replaced the deprecated backticks by the $(...) "command substitution".
BTW, the date is all digits - so, why the tr?
A second way might be
of which I can't tell if its reliable and sensible enough for production systems.
Hi,
I want to input unix variable to sqlplus.The following is working fine
sqlplus username/password @dummy.sql param1 param2 << EOF
create user $1 identified by $2;
EOF
But I dont want any file name to be passed,I just want to pass the parameter. Is there any way to that??
Thanks... (3 Replies)
Hi,
In normal shell scripting, how do you pass the output of a command to a variable, instead of a file and be able to use it later?
The code is:
#!/bin/bash
who | cut -d" " -f1 > onlineusers
Instead of passing the output of the above command to the file called 'onlineusers'... (1 Reply)
Hi There!
I'm writing this LSF script to make it easier to send jobs to a cluster when varying certain parameters. At one point I'd like to do something like:
set NPROC = 10
and later on call BSUB using something like:
#BSUB -n $NPROC
unfortunately for me, this throws an error:
... (4 Replies)
Hi all,
I have a script in file1 which gets input from the user say variable "TYPE". This variable is present in the other file2. I want to replace the variable in the file2 with the value given by the user and print the file. How can I achieve this task?
file1
code
echo "Give... (3 Replies)
Hi,
How can I modify the FILETYPE command ?
I want to provide the file extension, like txt, root .?
Thanks,
#!/bin/bash
FROM=$1
TO=$2
FILETYPE=$3
... (4 Replies)
All,
I have a log file containing lots of data now i want to extract all text between block below(names) without the title or end pattern but only names,
++++START++++
SCOTT TIGER
HENRY PAUL
JARED OTIENO
OMOLLO JA NIGERIA
++++END++++
the names i want to return and store in a variable in... (1 Reply)
Hi Guys,
i have a file where data is in the below format::
data1 data2
data3 data4
data4 data6
my script written as::
#!/bin/ksh
cd $1
at now <<END
sh $2
END
Here i want to pass the values stored in the above file one by one till the end of line.
Here if i am doing it as:: (2 Replies)
Hi Friend,
I have one file in which some number are mentioned and number of lines are vary every time
And i need to pass that number to my sql command from script.
Suppose i have file acc.txt
45456546456
45464564565
67854353454
67657612132
Number of records are vary every time.... (20 Replies)
cat a1
scott
robert
tom
test
script :
#!/usr/bin/ksh
for NAME in `cat a1`
do
VALUE=`sqlplus -silent "nobody/bobody01@testq" <<END
set pagesize 0 feedback off verify off heading off echo off
select username from dba_users where username=upper('$NAME');
END`
if ; then
echo... (3 Replies)
Hi all,
I have a file looks like
AAAA 111
BBBB 222
CCCC 333
need to pass variable value like var1=AAAA and var2=111
to another command for three times with next values.
stuck over here
cat file | while read line
do
export var1=`awk '{print $1}'`
echo $var1
export var2=`cat file... (3 Replies)