1. Shell Programming and Scripting

Because I am not creative, I did this: find . -type f -name '*.GIF'|cut -d'/' -f2|awk -F. '{print "mv "$1".GIF "$1".gif --reply=yes"}' > case.sh Then ran the case.sh - I was wondering if you guys could come up with something more efficient? Or even limit CPU useage? It is killing my poor ext3... (3 Replies)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have many files that I need to sort each week. I know how to do in Unix, but for this task it appears best to do native inside an existing perl program. So, simplified, I have a file similar to the following: Joe_________12_Main_St__A001________LX Benny_______5_Spring____A002________LX... (5 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello, I have a page where multiple fields and their values are displayed. But I am able to sort only a few fields. When I looked into the issue, it is seen that the for each row of info , an unique id is generated and id.txt is generated and saved. Only those fields which are inside that id.txt... (3 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

E:\>perl -00ne 'push @a,"$_\0$ARGV\n";END{print reverse split/\0/ for sort @a}' file1-obj_prof.out.txt file2-obj_prof.out.txt' Can't find string terminator "'" anywhere before EOF at -e line 1. (6 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have a file in this format: a b c d e a b c d e a b c d e i need perl script to sort 2nd column in alphabatical order The script i use is #!/usr/bin/perl my @words=<>; foreach(sort mysort @words) { print; (4 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Good morning!! Im trying to practice withe Perl and sorting variables is not going good at all! #!/usr/bin/perl $username = $ENV {'LOGNAME'}; print "Hello, $username\n"; I want to add sort and 'mail' and 'home'. This below is what I have came up with,but of course its not working. ... (5 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a file abc.txt which contains data in th following format abc,23 hgfh,87 tweg,89 jdfjn,74 I want to sort on the basis of column (the second one). It should be numerical sort. output should be abc,23 jdfjn,74 hgfh,87 tweg,89 I know how to do it in unix. I need a PERL code (1 Reply)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi all, Not sure if this should be in the programming forum, but I believe it will get more response under the Shell Programming and Scripting FORUM. Am trying to write a customized df script in Perl and need some help with regards to using arrays and file handlers. At the moment am... (3 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a directory of backup files. named like this: ldap.data.04-06-2012.tar ldap.data.03-06-2012.tar ldap.data.02-06-2012.tar ldap.data.01-06-2012.tar ldap.data.31-05-2012.tar ldap.data.30-05-2012.tar ldap.data.29-05-2012.tar ldap.data.28-05-2012.tar ldap.data.27-05-2012.tar... (6 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hey guys, I have started to learn perl recently because of a position I took. They want me to master perl and I've been reading books and practicing myself. Basically I,m having my perl script run through a text pad and give the output in a special way e.g input deviceconfig { ... (5 Replies)