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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Trying to change the prompt. I have the following code.
export PS1='
<${USER}@`hostname -s`>$ '
The hostname is not displayed
<abc@`hostname -s`>$ uname -a
AIX xyz 1 6 00F736154C00
<adcwl4h@`hostname -s`>$
If I use double quotes, then the hostname is printed properly but... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: bobbygsk
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
# echo 'export HISTFILE=/var/log/history/history_$(uname -n)_$(date +%Y:%b:%d:%H:%M)_$(who am i | awk '{print \$1}')' >> new_file
#
# cat new_file
export HISTFILE=/var/log/history/history_$(uname -n)_$(date +%Y:%b:%d:%H:%M)_$(who am i | awk {print $1})
#
Now how to echo the quotes around the... (2 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi i have to insert the below line into a specific line number of another file
export MBR_CNT_PRCP_TYPE_CODES_DEL="'01','02','04','05','49','55','UNK'"
I have passed the above line to a variable say ins_line. I have used below command to perform the insert
awk 'NR==3{print "'"${ins_line}"'"}1'... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: sathishteradata
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello. I'm trying to write a bash script that uses GNU screen and have hit a brick wall that has cost me many hours... (I'm sure it has something to do with quoting/globbing, which is why I post it here)
I can make a script that does the following just fine:
test.sh:
#!/bin/bash
# make... (2 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi I want to replace single quote with two single quotes in a perl string.
If the string is <It's Simpson's book> It should become <It''s Simpson''s book> (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: DushyantG
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Unix superusers,
I am new to unix but would like to learn more about grep. I am very familiar with regular expressions as i have used them for searching text files in windows based text editors. Since I am not very familiar with Unix, I dont understand when one should use GREP with the... (2 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am trying to create a script which validates the incoming source files. The script has File name Pattern as Argument. The First part of the script validates if there are any files available
if
then
echo "\n Files are available to process \n"
else
echo "\n File does not... (9 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm not very familiar with the ssh command. When I tried to set a variable and then echo its value on a remote machine via ssh, I found a problem. For example,
$ ITSME=itsme
$ ssh xxx.xxxx.xxx.xxx "ITSME=itsyou; echo $ITSME"
itsme
$ ssh xxx.xxxx.xxx.xxx 'ITSME=itsyou; echo $ITSME'
itsyou
$... (3 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Please help me to echo the following statement using single quotes
Why can't I write 's between single quotes
Thanks in advance,
Chella (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: chella
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm having trouble manipulating a string that contains single quotes (') in it. I'm writing a ksh script to parse in a few queries from a config file, such as this:
findbug \(\(Project 'in' "Deployment,HDRCI,LHS,LSS,WUCI" '&&' Status 'in' "N" '&&' New_on 'lessthan' "070107" \)\) '&&' \(Class... (9 Replies)
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