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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Can someone give me a tip on writing a script that, for each file in the working directory, prints the filename, the # of lines, and the # of words to stdout? (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: flash123
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there,
I am having trouble with a script I have written, which is designed to search through a directory for a header and payload file, retrieve a string from both filenames, compare this string and if it matches make a backup of the two files then move them to a different directory for... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: alcurry
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I was given a (I suppose) a simple task which I don't know how to do. Before coming here I have read a dozen of awk tutorials (full read, not just line-skipping) but I still don't know how to do this.
Task:
Write an script file 'check.awk' with a parameter current directory that... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: c0dehunter
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi I have abc_ahb_one.v
abc_ahb_two.v
abc_ahb_three.v
........l
like this
-----upto
abc_ahb_ninety.v in some directory.
I need to change those file names to like below.
... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: praneethk
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have many files similar to this one: AC41_AC85_86_AC128_129_MC171_173_SF_207_FMV.pdf.
I want a directory named AC41 and to put the file AC41_AC85_86_AC128_129_MC171_173_SF_207_FMV.pdf into the directory. Next, a directory named AC85 and put the file into it. Also, continue to cycle through... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ndnkyd
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I am new to Unix scripting, and would like some help with my issue:
I have vairous files having some alphanumeric codes in them e.g.
10000-01
34440TE
34590SR
All these codes are stored in the database, and I need to parse these codes out of these filenames, and match them... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: mvaidya
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a directory of files and each file has a random 5 digit string at the beginning that needs to be removed. Plus, there are some files that will be identically named after the 5 digit string is removed and I want those eliminated or moved.
any ideas? (17 Replies)
Discussion started by: crumb
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all,
I have a requirement where in i have to read all the filenames based on a pattern from a directory and concatenate all these file names and write it to another file.
i am using the following code to do this
var1=''
for filename in $_DIR/${FILE_NAME}*
do
if
if
then... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: nvuradi
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
i am very new to UNIX, i am trying to loop thru the files in a directory.
I got the filenames into a variable using
$files=`ls`
Here $files will contain
<filename1> <filename2> <filename3>
I want to get one filename at a time and append it to some some text.
forexample, ... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: silas.john
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10. AIX
I have this Korn script that I wrote (with some help) that is run by cron. I basically watches a file system for a specific filename to be uploaded (via FTP), checks to make sure that the file is no longer being uploaded (by checking the files size), then runs a series of other scripts. The... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: heprox
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