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You're right, sorry about that. Could a mod move the thread to the correct forum for me and rename it to "Awk limitations - 399 byte limit" so as to avoid cross posting please.

The string is built up by grabbing a list of search values from config files, that's certainly not hardcoded, I'd need to be shot if it was :D

FILEs="`get_configs | grep -v "^#" | grep...

AIX version 5.2 has an arbitrary limit of 399 on the length of regular expressions and literal strings in an Awk program.

Apart from splitting down the string into multiple strings is there any...

Never mind, I think I've found a very simple solution.

Hi guys,

I'm trying to loop through a number of files that is set by whatever is in a field.

eg.



The idea is to split FILELIST down into fields, it could contain 1 - 999 fields and...

Excellent :D

Now the issue that I have is what permissions to set on the 'delete' script that will allow the user to execute it and for it to then subsequently move the files using the correct...

Hi, This is possibly an odd request to do with permissions as I seem to have tied myself up with these!

I have the following directory (see below) that contains files that the 'usergrp' user...

Hehehe, many thanks for all the input, very much appreciated :D

I've just started coding a little process that once called will loop through all day check the FTP and then if returns a success...

Thanks for the reply.

That's sort of what I was thinking, a little process to connect up and check and then if found kick of the main shell. Just concerned with opening and closing a connection...

Hi,

I'm after a bit of advice for the best way to collect files from an ftp server via a unix process. The main issue here is the frequency, the job needs to check for files every minute or so...