(Skipping the compulsary "don't use csh" reply.)
No, the assembly of a variable like ${file${i}} doesn't work.
You can use a list, for example
Or, as the last resort, try eval
Hi ..
I have a dynamic script called from a programming language called Powerhouse (4GL).
The module, called QUIZ, allows the user to call shell commands from within it...
i.e.
!rm -f mipss156t2cmd1.bat mipss156t2tmp1.txt
!printf '#!/bin/csh\n' > mipss156t2cmd1.bat
!printf 'setenv... (0 Replies)
Hi
I like to assign a command string to a variable to execute.
In this case,
set sshexec_parent_pid="ps -ef | grep $$ | awk '/bash -c/ {print $3}' | sort | head -1;`"
echo $sshexec_parent_pid ;
But I can't seem to get it to work.
It gives me
sshexec_parent_pid: Undefined variable.
... (2 Replies)
Anyone knows what is the max limit of number of environment variables in Csh? I have a script that when run causes the shell to stop responding to any command like:
ls
/bin/ls: Argument list too long.
And I guess the reason is I passed the max limit for number of environment variables... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I am having a primary script which is Bash based. I am calling a csh script from it.
Now, their are some variables defined in my bash script which i need in csh.
I am unable to do so. Is it possible ? (2 Replies)
Hi Guys,
I have a a bash script and i am exporting a variable in it.
I am calling a csh script from this bash script.
The variable "ABC" will be visible in csh script.
ks.bash
export ABC = abc
./kp.csh
ab.csh
echo $ABC
setenv ABC =cde (i want to assign this value to ABC only if... (4 Replies)
I'm trying to make a dialog window that prints the output of grep that takes the output of find. Unfortunately my nested backticks don't work.
Here is the dialog window:
dialog --stdout --title "test" --backtitle "test" --msgbox "Test:\n `grep -l "${tablica}" `find $string``" 16 60I think I... (2 Replies)
Hello,
I have a text file (say, declarevars.txt) that contains multiple lines that are essentially meant to be variable declarations:
set arr1 = (var1a var1b var1c)
set arr2 = (var2a var2b var2c)
.
.
.
I want to be able to read this text file within a csh (sorry) script and have that... (2 Replies)
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suspend
suspend(1) User Commands suspend(1)NAME
suspend - shell built-in function to halt the current shell
SYNOPSIS
sh
suspend
csh
suspend
ksh
suspend
DESCRIPTION
sh
Stops the execution of the current shell (but not if it is the login shell).
csh
Stop the shell in its tracks, much as if it had been sent a stop signal with ^Z. This is most often used to stop shells started by su.
ksh
Stops the execution of the current shell (but not if it is the login shell).
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcsu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO csh(1), kill(1), ksh(1), sh(1), su(1M), attributes(5)SunOS 5.10 15 Apr 1994 suspend(1)