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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Replace string works on command-line but fails when run from shell script Post 303038450 by anbu23 on Tuesday 3rd of September 2019 10:01:19 AM
Old 09-03-2019
Code:
$ cat check.sh
str=`echo $1  | sed -e 's#[\][\]n# #g'`
echo $str>check.now
$ bash -x ./check.sh '/fin/app/01/scripts\\n/fin/app/01/sql'
++ echo '/fin/app/01/scripts\\n/fin/app/01/sql'
++ sed -e 's#[\][\]n# #g'
+ str='/fin/app/01/scripts /fin/app/01/sql'
+ echo /fin/app/01/scripts /fin/app/01/sql
$ more check.now
/fin/app/01/scripts /fin/app/01/sql
$

 

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CGI::Application::Dispatch::Regexp(3pm) 		User Contributed Perl Documentation		   CGI::Application::Dispatch::Regexp(3pm)

NAME
CGI::Application::Dispatch::Regexp - Dispatch requests to CGI::Application based objects using regular expressions SYNOPSIS
use CGI::Application::Dispatch::Regexp; CGI::Application::Dispatch::Regexp->dispatch( prefix => 'MyApp', table => [ '' => { app => 'Welcome', rm => 'start' }, qr|/([^/]+)/?| => { names => ['app'] }, qr|/([^/]+)/([^/]+)/?| => { names => [qw(app rm)] }, qr|/([^/]+)/([^/]+)/page(d+).html?| => { names => [qw(app rm page)] }, ], ); DESCRIPTION
CGI::Application::Dispatch uses its own syntax dispatch table. "CGI::Application::Dispatch::Regexp" allows one to use flexible and powerful Perl regular expressions to transform a path into argument list. DISPATCH TABLE
The dispatch table should contain list of regular expressions with hashref of corresponding parameters. Hash element 'names' is a list of names of regular expression groups. The default table looks like this: table => [ qr|/([^/]+)/?| => { names => ['app'] }, qr|/([^/]+)/([^/]+)/?| => { names => [qw(app rm)] }, ], Here's an example of defining a custom 'page' parameter: qr|/([^/]+)/([^/]+)/page(d+).html/?| => { names => [qw(app rm page)] }, COPYRIGHT &; LICENSE Copyright Michael Peters and Mark Stosberg 2008, all rights reserved. SEE ALSO
CGI::Application, CGI::Application::Dispatch perl v5.14.2 2011-11-26 CGI::Application::Dispatch::Regexp(3pm)
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