Sponsored Content
Full Discussion: Check if file exists
Top Forums UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers Check if file exists Post 303037843 by locoroco on Wednesday 14th of August 2019 06:43:22 PM
Old 08-14-2019
Check if file exists

I need to check whether a file exists and has been changed.



The file should contain a specific string. The file should also have been changed within the last ten seconds.


How do I do that?
 

10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. Shell Programming and Scripting

Check file exists from a shellscript

Hi, I have a list of files that I want to check to see if they exist and then count how many of these files exist, I also want to do the same for the files that arent found. I have done this by creating temp files see below but want ot do this using variables instead: for FILE in... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: tonydsam
7 Replies

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Check to see if a file exists?

Hi. I'd like to have an IF-Then-Else statement where I can check to see if a file exists? We have the Bourne Shell by default. I'm looking for the syntax to do something like this: if myfile.txt exists then ...my code else ...my code end if Any help would be greatly... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: buechler66
5 Replies

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

SFTP check if file exists

I lookifn for a way to SFTP a file based on the presence of a flag file . The logic is some thing like this in shelling terms IF ]; then download file.DDMM.dat FI The above is just the way of interpreting the logic. Just want to add that i do not have SSh access to the remote... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: phpsnook
2 Replies

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

how to check to see if a file exists?

I want to write a script to see if various files exist. What I want to do is have the script search in various directories if a file exist, and if not, then output something like "/path/file does not exist". I don't actually know of how to check and see if a file exists or not. What I have in mind... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: astropi
2 Replies

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

File exists, but cannot be opened.How to check- whether it could be opened to read when it exists

Hi #Testing for file existence if ; then echo 'SCHOOL data is available for processing' else echo 'SCHOOL DATA IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR PROCESSING' : i wrote a script, where it begins by checking if file exists or not. If it exists, it truncates the database... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: rxg
2 Replies

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Check whether file exists in directory

Hi guys, I am beginner trying to learn unix. So any help is welcomed. My requirement is to check whether is a file exists in a particular directory or not. The directory path and filename are taken dynamically with user interaction. So the program should continue only if the $filename... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: maris_markur
1 Replies

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Check if file exists or not

Hi, I want to check if the file exists or not in the directory. i am trying below code but not working. File="/home/va59657/Account_20090213*.dat" echo "$File" if ]; then echo "file found" else echo "file not found" fi However i am getting file not found even if file exits as... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: Vivekit82
5 Replies

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

Check if a string exists in a file

bash in RHEL 6.3 I have these 2 files with strings. $ cat someStrings.txt LOGICAL1 HUNGARY2 PENGUIN2 MOBILE GUITAR1 MOUSE1 $$ cat checkIF.txt PENGUIN MOBILE $I need to search for strings in someStrings.txt file that matches the patterns in checkIF.txt file. The strings in... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: kraljic
7 Replies

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

To check if file exists

Hi, I have the below code written. However I am not getting the desired output I am checking if the particular path has file in it. #!/bin/bash ls -l /IRS2/IRS2_ODI/INFILE/*LS* 1>/dev/null 2>/dev/null if then echo $? echo "File Exists" fi ... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Shanmugapriya D
3 Replies

10. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers

Check that at least one file exists in the directory.

There are some files with suffix dates like abc_20032019.dat abc_17032019.dat If at least one file exists then perform some operation else exit from execution. Korn shell ---------------------------------- array=($inputdir/abc*.dat) If ] ] then echo " file exits" else echo " file does... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: Rajesh123
10 Replies
MEMCACHED_EXIST(3)						   libmemcached 						MEMCACHED_EXIST(3)

NAME
memcached_exist - libmemcached Documentation SYNOPSIS
#include <libmemcached/memcached.h> memcached_return_t memcached_exist(memcached_st *ptr, char *key, size_t *key_length) memcached_return_t memcached_exist_by_key(memcached_st *ptr, char *group_key, size_t *group_key_length, char *key, size_t *key_length) New in version 0.53. Compile and link with -lmemcached DESCRIPTION
memcached_exist() can be used to check to see if a key exists. No value is returned if the key exists, or does not exist, on the server. RETURN
memcached_exist() sets error to to MEMCACHED_SUCCESS upon finding that the key exists. MEMCACHED_NOTFOUND will be return if the key is not found. HOME
To find out more information please check: http://libmemcached.org/ SEE ALSO
memcached(1) libmemcached(3) memcached_strerror(3) AUTHOR
Brian Aker COPYRIGHT
2011-2013, Brian Aker DataDifferential, http://datadifferential.com/ 1.0.16 January 31, 2013 MEMCACHED_EXIST(3)
All times are GMT -4. The time now is 08:17 AM.
Unix & Linux Forums Content Copyright 1993-2022. All Rights Reserved.
Privacy Policy