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i figured it out i replaced [0-9] with [0-9.]
Thanks for your help - much appreciated!

Oops - just saw your last post - thanks!

i'm still working with this - have come across this scenario - thanks! what happens if i have a dollar amount without any dollars like this:
99999999999999930530130530USD ...

obviously, i dont know what i am doing. when i execute that command; it just displays the output on the screen as it runs thru each record, but doens't make the changes to the file?

i'm getting an error saying command garbled:
sed: command garbled: s/\(^.\{22\}\)..../\10603/s/\(^.\{29\}\)\( *\)-/\1\2s/s/\(^.\{29\}\)\( *\)[ +]\([0-9.]\)/\1\2-\3/s/\(^.\{29\}\)\( *\)s/\1\2 /p

i...

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i have a undelimited file which contains 229 byte records. i want to change column 23 - 26 with a new value and also change the sign of the data in colulmn 30 - 70. i've tried SED for the...

When we updated SSH to Version 5.6 on our UNIX machine; we were successful in keeping an open session to the machine.

Now, I have the problem of writing a script to do this SFTP via an autosys...

We've tried that and also sftp -vvv -o PreferredAuthentications=password; however we still get disconnected. Here's the tail end of the log:

debug1: Authentication succeeded (password).
debug2:...

When I try to SFTP from our UNIX box to an outside vendor using passwords - no keys, I am immediately get disconnected.
We have the FIREWALL open because I get prompted for the password.

Here's...

Hello,
I have a variable length record file that I am trying to SFTP from a UNIX box to a VMX Alpha box. I have no problem with any authenication. Every time I transfer the file, the file gets...

I have changed to the shell to match the script and still not good results?

svdw0088 : ksh
$ find . ! -name 'file*' -mtime -1
.
./test_purge
$

SCRIPT first line:

#!/bin/ksh

SCRIPT...

When I execute this line at the command prompt I get a different answer than when I run it in a script? Any ideas on how to resolve? I'm trying to find all files/dir in a directory except files that...

Thanks - sorting is the key obviously!

Much appreciated.....

I have two files that I want to compare and output a new file that will contain the duplicates. I have tried comm -12 and it doesn't work? Any help will be helpful.

Thanks,
Barbara

Hello,
Some more information:
On Monday I create files (49) from 8:00am until 8:00pm - one file every 15 minutes. On Tuesday I do the same thing, create 49 files. On Wednesday, Thursday, Friday....

Hello,

I currently generate a file every 15 minutes for 12 hours a day. I would like to clean the directory on a daily basis. I only want to keep the latest 3 versions for the last 4 days in the...

Hello,

What is the best way to start learning PERL? Are there any "learn-it-yourself" websites? Beginner books? etc...

Thanks,
Barbara

Thanks.

I'm sorry I guess I didn't explain myself correctly. This is my existing code:

ftpresults=`ftp -inv $ip_box_name <<EOB
user $userid $password
put $ftp_file...

Thanks!

In the past, I have checked for "226". There have been some cases where the bytes transferred, bytes sent, or transfer time contains "226". The job result is successful, yet the ftp was...

Hello,

I still have problems when trying to figure out if the status of an ftp was successful. I ftp to different types (nt, vax, unix, etc...) of machines. I am trying to write a universal...

Thanks for the info, it works!

When I read "man" about comm, it had mentioned the output as being "text columns". This confused me, because I wanted the different records.

Thanks again,...

Hello,
I want to compare two files. All records in file 2 that are not in file 1 should be output to file 3.

For example:

file 1
123
1234
123456

file 2
123
2345
23456

file 3...

Thank you - it works!

Hello,
From reading prior "threads", my script looks like this:

#!/bin/ksh -x
ftpresults=`ftp -nv $ftphost1 << EOB
user $ftpuser $ftppwd
put $ftp_file $ft
...

Thank you - it works!

I'm working in:

#!/bin/ksh

My question:

I have a variable latest_bus_date, which in in the format YYYYMMDD. I would like to create a new variable that is in the format of MMDDYY using the...