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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a script in which the file name is always known, but the extension could vary. I want to be able to use a single variable; no if-else statements. For example, if I have config.txt in the directory then that's what I want to use, but if config.xml is in the directory then use that. The... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: ocbit
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a huge script which is defining variables with full path of commands in the beginning of code and using those variables in the script.
For Example:
ECHO=/bin/echo
LS=/bin/ls
SED=/bin/sed
AWK=/bin/awk
UNAME=/bin/uname
PS=/bin/ps
DATE=/bin/date
GREP=/bin/grep
$ECHO "hello... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: veeresh_15
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'm trying to reformat some badly formatted XML that I've extracted from Oracle clob columns using the following nawk command:
nawk '{gsub(/</,/>\n/); print}' test.raw > test.xml
the substitution executes fine, but instead of subbing < with > followed by newline, it subs the < with a... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: sffuji
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I am using the below script which has awk command, but it is not returing the expected result. can some pls help me to correct the command.
The below script sample.ksh should give the result if the value of last 4 digits in the variable NM matches with the variable value DAT. The... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: G.K.K
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all
Having issue with substitution using sed
Trying to assign the absolute path of the file to the variable 'floc' returned by the find command
floc=`find / -name $fname`
eg cat $floc '/root/samplecheck/myfile'
I want to replace '/' with '->' in the 'floc' i am using the below sed... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: amithsebkanattt
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello everyone ...
I'm going crazy, I hope some of you can help me ...
I have to replace a line in a crontab like this:
5 2 * * 2 root backupdat
with this:
5 5 * * 3 root backupdat
the command I use is the following:
sed -i.bak -e 's/5 2 * * 2 root backupdat/5 5 * * 3 root... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: ionral
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, i want to change a subs. value in a file, with using a script..
this is my script... (example)
#!/bin/bash
NDIR=`zenity --file-selection --directory`
mv $HOME/Desktop/myfile /tmp/myfile.temp
XT='"'
perl -pe "s/.*/DIR=$XT`echo -e "$NDIR"`$XT/ if $. == 40" <... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: excsra
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi ,
I have have file which has following structure
01aaaa88888000-9999
01ssss77777000-0991
01ssss7777700000991
02ssss7777700000991
The record 01 is corrupt as value from 12th field to 19th should be positive or start with - however it is 000-9999 it should be -0009999
i need to... (4 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
hello all
just trying to write a script that will read a file (line by line) and substitute (tht line) in a different file if (tht line) is present in second file
Ex: script has to read file A (line by line) and if file B has tht line it should get substituted with the line in file A
... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: coolkid
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10. Solaris
#!/bin/ksh
VAR_ONE=HELLO
TEMP=ONE
echo $VAR_${TEMP}
## Output is: ONE
Hi, I want the output to echo HELLO and not ONE as the above script does. I know I am missing something with dollar substitution. Can anyone help me out ?
Thanks.
Cal (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: calredd
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