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You can use grep -v "keyword" >outfile where keyword is present in your header and footer

Here are few things I came up with :
Please suggest any changes that you feel necessary :

1. Header
Each Shell script file will use this Header template at the top of the file.
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Hi all,

Can anyone provide me any checklists or a list of steps I should follow before executing my scripts.
Could also tell me if there are any other standards to be followed while shell...

Thanks a lot Vgersh99 for your inputs

Thanks Vgersh,

But it did not work. This was the output which I got when I ran it with my input.


addr->[]
No mail for fe598
addr->[]
No mail for fe598
addr->[]
No mail for fe598...

Hi,

I have my input as follows :

I have given two entries-

From system Mon Aug 1 23:52:47 2005
Source !100000006!:
Impact !100000005!: High
Status ...

Thanks Vino and Matrixmadhan.
Now I am clear about the usage.

Thanks Vino, Your explanation was a great help.
But why -T option is being used still remains as a nagging doubt.

I am new to unix.
Could anyone tell me what the following command does.

cat *.caller.dat | grep "," | sort -t\" -k 2,2 -u -T $SORTING_DIR > external_source.sort

Your help would be much...

May be you could try this :

You could create a temporary zero byte lockfile and check for its existence every time before you run the script.If the file exists you can give a sleep command to wait...

Thanks Vgersh99!
I guess awk doesn't support the system function.
When I tried with nawk even this worked:

yes|head -1|nawk 'BEGIN { system("date")}'

Thanks once again.
regards,
srikanth.

Could any one tell me how to use the system function in awk?
I want to use it to print the system date.

I have been trying like this :

yes |head -1|awk '{ system("date")}'

When I execute...

Very Interesting solution...I never thought one can collect the fields into a variable using sed. Can someone explain it further.Will the above solution work if spaces is the delimiter.
Also which...