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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
GNU grep with Oracle Linux 6.3
I want to grep for strings starting with the pattern ora and and having the words r2j in it. It should return the lines highlighted in red below.
But , I think I am not using wildcard for multiple characters correctly.
$ cat someText.txt
ora_pmon_jcpprdvp1... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: kraljic
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Experts,
I want to use ls in the below form:
ls -l *.{txt,TXT} (working fine)
but when i am declaring a variable,
VAR="*.{txt,TXT}"
ls -l $VAR is not working. Please help.
Thanks. (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: sugarcane
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to make a small script to see if you say a specific word, in bash.
Here is my code so far :
if ]; then
echo "You typed Something Device Something"
fi
exit 0
It does not echo what it should, even if i type something along the lines of "random Device stuff"
Please help,... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: DuskFall
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
i have got heaps of files (.pdf, .txt and .doc) files in one folder, i am making a program in PERL that helps me find the files i want easier using shell wildcard,
something like this!!
print "Enter a pattern: (must be in )";
$input = <STDIN>;
if (The input is in and valid wildcard... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: bshell_1214
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Can anyone help me how to use * in if statement.
File contains below
line1:a|b|c|Apple-RED|
line2:c|d|e|Apple-Green|
line3:f|g|h|Orange|
I need to find line by line 4th field contains 'Apple' or not.
Please help me at the earliest. (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: jam_prasanna
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Can someone please explain the wildcards in this. How is this recursive? When I put this in my terminal it recursively displayed everything.
ls .* * (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: cokedude
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, I have this code to search all "cif" files using wildcard
for file in *.cif
do
grep "Uiso" $file | awk '{ print $3, $4, $5 }' > tet
done
I get this error
"grep: *.cif: No such file or directory"
Please where am I going wrong!!!
Thank you in advance (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: princessotes
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Just a quick question:
if I want to do a comparison with a wildcard in a shell script, do i just use '*'? Heres what I have:
elif ; then
continue
but that doesnt evaluate right. It tries to compare against the literal '/apps*' instead of anything that begins with '/apps' (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: rdudejr
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
what will the cmd below do?
ls *.3
1 members mentions that to seek all permutations and combinations of the mp3 extension ill have to use curly braces, {} and not, .
what then will do? (13 Replies)
Discussion started by: abhi
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm trying to figure out how to build a small shell script that will find old .shtml files in every /tgp/ directory on the server and delete them if they are older than 10 days...
The structure of the paths are like this:
/home/domains/www.domain2.com/tgp/
/home/domains/www.domain3.com/tgp/... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Neko
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