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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to do something like this:
find . -name blablabla -exec ln -s ./"{:53:14} blablabla" \;
The idea is find blablabla and create a symbolic link to it using part of it's path and then it's name, "blablabla."
I just don't know if I can call characters out of a find variable. ... (16 Replies)
Discussion started by: scribling
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello
Current working script is :
#
# my_script BEGIN
#
function a_function {
FIRST_PARAM="$1"
DO_SOMETHING "$FIRST_PARAM"
}
export -f a_function
START_HERE="/home/some_user/Documents"
find $START_HERE" -exec bash -c 'a_function "$0" ' {} \; (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: jcdole
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Greetings all,
I am calling a remove from within a script that is used for a cleanup process.. It is not working as expected. Here is what I am doing.
I have a config file that lists out a directory name, and the options to run
Within the config file
DIR1="find... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: jeffs42885
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi. I have been running some scripts ok with no extension on the name, and they work fine. What difference does it make if I call them whatever.sh? And I have some scripts starting #!/bin/bash - which debian recognises as shell scritps, even without the .sh ending - and some which don't. I'm sure... (8 Replies)
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5. Homework & Coursework Questions
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1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
I must write a shell script that calls two external Perl functions--one of which sorts the data in a file, and... (6 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
How to call a file in shell script?
I need to execute a file in shell script whether its possibel if it please give some example
please help me (4 Replies)
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7. Programming
Hi,
I am trying to execute a perl script from c program.
I tried using system command.
system("perl test.pl filename") ;
This perl program takes filename as input and prints a number
to screen.
I need to get that returned number in C program.
system command is... (3 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have created a shortcut for the file kill_process.sh as shown below.
alias kill_process="sh /root/kill_process.sh"
It is working as per my expectations. But I have 2 questions.
1) Is there any better way?
2) How do I check what does kill_process link to? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: shantanuo
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello.
I want to copy temp files when I make a new file by vi.
For example,
09:32:52 ~/ $ mkdir test
09:33:03 ~/ $ cd test/
09:33:09 ~/test/ $ ls
09:33:16 ~/test/ $ vi test.cpp
09:34:37 ~/test/ $ cat test.cpp
#include <iostream>
int main()
{
}
09:34:48 ~/test/ $ vi test.bash
09:35:19... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Euler04
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10. Programming
Hi,
I was trying to find from the function which is called by some other function but is it possiable by the calling funcation that who is calling me? For example
int function1()
{
// do something
return 0 ;
}
char function2()
{
// do something
function1() ; // is... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: uxbala
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07-09-2005
i am trying to find out who is calling me