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1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
Hi, here is my other assignment for the week.
Create a shell script for a telephone book application. Display a menu for the following functions.
1. Add an entry----done
2. Display all matches to a string----done
3. Sort and display the file
4. Delete all entries that match a string----done
5. exit the program
Using the phone list below:
• Add a new name to the phone book file
• Display all matches to a name or phone number
• Sort the phone book file by last name
• Delete an entry
Print the results from each sequence of commands
Data File (tabs between fields)
Gene Smith 732 946-4691
Henry Brown 908 922-5820
Harry Crown 609 566-4515
Jim Zark 732 842-1910
Tom Mann 908 264-5321
Jack Spratt 908 264-4816
Joe Bram 609 521-4841
2. Relevant commands, code, scripts, algorithms:
shell programming
3. The attempts at a solution (include all code and scripts):
4. Complete Name of School (University), City (State), Country, Name of Professor, and Course Number (Link to Course):
Brookdale Community College - Lincroft, New Jersey - United States - Dr. Rick Bournique- COMP 145
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I tried your master script. It seems to work fine, seems to accomplish what your teacher wants. I did notice (minor nit-picky) that the "echo -e" prints the -e instead of using it as a command option. I won't explain why it does that, according to the forum rules.
I have been trying to replicate this with a case statement because I am not sure which way he wants this. He has an example of creating a menu in our powerpoint slides, so he might want us to do it that way, but I cannot figure out how to add the commands properly. Would it be something like:
I am not sure how to add the commands properly like I did with the original solution, where I included the sub scripts like ./add.sh. Any ideas?
How can I script to check telephone number entered by user in a uniz script:
print -n "Enter telephone number to check ? " ; read telno
How do I script to :
1) Check if entered without dashes or with dashes
2) If without dashes how can I check:
if telno is only 10... (2 Replies)
Hello, I'm new to this forum, and I apologize in advance if I did something wrong here.
I am pretty stumped here as I am still getting the error message, "./comc1.sh: test: argument expected." after executing the script itself.
Here's the script file I modified:
I tried executing line 4... (1 Reply)
Hello, excuse my English... I'm trying to do a nautilus-script to transform a normal A4 pdf to another pdf with book format, ready to be printed (double sided). I mean, the script put pages in order and also put 2 pages per horizontal A4 page (p.e.: a pdf with 8 pages would look like: 8-1, 2-7,... (2 Replies)
hey peeps
has anyone done the "Enhance the spell_check script (Sobell page 646) to accept an optional third argument" script. I am fully having trouble getting it to work. if you have done the script and dont mind sharing with others, please help me out.
thanks
mila :confused: (0 Replies)
Hello There,
I configure my Modem as follow.
Step1.
# admintool &
Then from Browse --> Serial Port
i select tta port and Edit --> Modify
From that i select Template : Modem:Dial Out
Baud Rate: 9600
Ok
Step 2
# tip /dev/cua/a
connected (1 Reply)
hai to all,
that i came to know all telephone exchanges
use unix.i want to know wheather we can connect telephones
uaeing unix,if it possible means how&and also i need about
more information about "telephones in unix"
... (1 Reply)
sir,
i came to know that telephone exchanges
use unix for the working of telephones,that is
when we take our hand set in telephone we
can note a dial sound,for this telephone exchanges
use unix.
we are going to do project using unix,i want to know
wheater we can able to connect... (1 Reply)