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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Anyone knows why the following function does not work in ksh (it does in bash)?
var() # Displays var value; case insensitive
{
_var="$1"
if ; then
echo ${!_var}
else
_var=$(echo "$_var" | tr 'a-z' 'A-Z')
echo ${!_var}
fi
unset _var
}$ var home
ksh:... (4 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey guys,
maybe you can help me.. what am i doing wrong?
Why this doesn`t work in ksh.
while
do
echo "Type y or n"
read decision
if
then
doInstall
fi
done
i also tried this
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
It just does the break...even though the files are not the same...
# Compare extracts
#==========================================
count=0
while (( count < 5 ))
do
(( count+=1 ))
echo "Try $count"
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there,
in a script I have
#!/usr/bin/ksh
TEST=hello
export TEST
Problem is, that the variable doesn't get exported. I also tried
typeset -x TEST=hello
When I put the two lines in my .profile, the variable is set fine.
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'm trying to execute a job on the last day of every month, for which i'm using the following code in my Korn shell script :
if ];
then
echo allowed only on last day of month. Today is `date +%d` >t.stm
echo Tomorrow is `date +%d -d tomorrow` >s.stm
exit 0
fi
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a script which uses below for loop:
for (( i = 0 ; i <= 5; i++ ))
do
echo "Welcome $i times"
done
But when I run the script, it gives error message:
Syntex Error : Bad for loop variable
Can anyone guide to run it?
Thanks in advance. (10 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
i have a script i which i am using
#!/bin/ksh
todate=$(date +%m%d%y)
dir="$dir/port${todate}"
the above one works in linux ...ut not working in solaries
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm trying to figure out why this if statement won't work:
if || $zipcount != 6 ]]
then
echo ${myline}
echo "ZIPCODE WARNING! ${zipcode} ${zipcount}"
fi
if ]]
then
echo ${myline}
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a serious problem and Im sure im just doing something stupid
######Start Load
while
do
/export/home/mldwh/rkem_refresh/int_load/scripts/rkem_refresh.sh
sleep 10
while
do
sleep 5
done
done
######Log and Runstats
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10. AIX
I'm using AIX console over putty.
I'm not very happy with default ksh command editing capabilities so I forced insert mode, arrow keys and command history by issuing:
set -o emacs
alias __D=`echo "\002"`
alias __C=`echo "\006"`
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