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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Newbie problem with ksh script Post 99787 by sabercats on Tuesday 21st of February 2006 02:08:14 PM
Old 02-21-2006
Hi Anubhav,

If you set RUNDATE=`date +%Y%m%d`
then it will check todaydate, but if it run to test for directory and compare yyyymmdd.stat with yyyymmdd.dat then it can not run . For example they check it yesterday or the day before yesterday then it will not work Smilie

Thanks for sharing,
 

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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)
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