he below looks in $dir for any pattern of fileone. As is, it executes but only returns File found if the exact format in the script exsists. Why isn't a pattern of fileone being looked for and if it is in [CODE]$dir[/ICODE], File found. I think that is what should happen. Thank you .
Last edited by cmccabe; 11-15-2019 at 04:37 PM..
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Hello friends,
I am writing a simple shell script which will copy one particular type of files to backup folder if files exists. If files doesn't exists, mv command should not be executed.
My file pattern is like wcm-spider-maestro.log.2009-07-15, wcm-spider-maestro.log.2009-07-16 etc..
I... (6 Replies)
cp $PATHLOGS/$DATE/*.* $TMP/logs_tmp/
cp $PATHLOGS/$DATE1/*.* $TMP/logs_tmp/
Before copying the files I have to check if the directory $DATE1 and $DATE2 exists.
If directory exists then, check if the folder contains some files.
if the file exists then, check if the file size is greater... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I have two files say xxx.txt and yyy.txt. xxx.txt is with list of patterns within double quotes. Eg.
"this is the line1"
"this is the line2"
The yyy.txt with lot of lines. eg:
"This is a test message which contains rubbish information just to fill the page which is of no use. this is... (3 Replies)
I want to perform SQL *Loader operation only if a file named "load.txt" exists in a directory "/home/loc/etc". Please help how to check this with a if condition. (8 Replies)
Hi ! All
I just want to search and write to new file if pattern is found in text file
following are my text files by which I want to search Month and last column number
my text file1
15-Jan-2011 25 ARTS 1255 125 125 178 198
15-Jan-2011 25 ARTS 1255 125 125 178 198
15-Jan-2011 25... (3 Replies)
Hi Gurus,
I have a requests to find if all the file in the filelist exist in certain directory.
example:
my filelist
abc
def
ddd
cde
afg
how can I find these 5 files exists at director /home/abc
Thanks in advance (7 Replies)
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 $filename... (1 Reply)
I have many files that can have various amounts of rows. I essentially want to output each row into a new file if a pattern is matched between two files.
I have some code that does something similar but I want it to output every single input row from every file into a separate output file; that... (5 Replies)
Hi experts,
I have two arrays one has the file paths to be searched in , and the other has the files to be serached.For eg
searchfile.dat will have
abc303
xyz123
i have to search for files that could be abc303*.dat or for that matter any extension . abc303*.dat.gz
The following code... (2 Replies)
There are some files with suffix dates like abc_20032019.dat abc_17032019.dat
If at least one file exists then perform some operation else exit from execution.
Korn shell
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array=($inputdir/abc*.dat)
If ] ]
then
echo " file exits"
else
echo " file does... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: Rajesh123
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LEARN ABOUT OPENSOLARIS
gmatch
gmatch(3GEN) String Pattern-Matching Library Functions gmatch(3GEN)NAME
gmatch - shell global pattern matching
SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag ... ] file ... -lgen [ library ... ]
#include <libgen.h>
int gmatch(const char *str, const char *pattern);
DESCRIPTION
gmatch() checks whether the null-terminated string str matches the null-terminated pattern string pattern. See the sh(1), section File
Name Generation, for a discussion of pattern matching. A backslash () is used as an escape character in pattern strings.
RETURN VALUES
gmatch() returns non-zero if the pattern matches the string, zero if the pattern does not.
EXAMPLES
Example 1 Examples of gmatch() function.
In the following example, gmatch() returns non-zero (true) for all strings with "a" or "-" as their last character.
char *s;
gmatch (s, "*[a-]" )
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|MT-Level |MT-Safe |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO sh(1), attributes(5)NOTES
When compiling multithreaded applications, the _REENTRANT flag must be defined on the compile line. This flag should only be used in mul-
tithreaded applications.
SunOS 5.11 29 Dec 1996 gmatch(3GEN)