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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm interested in writing a report script using BASH that searches all of the files in a particular directory for a keyword and printing a list of files containing this string...
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am running a UNIX script to get unused files and their sizes from the server. The issue is arising due to the spaces present in the filename/folder names.Due to this the du -k command doesn't work properly.But I need to calculate the size of all files including the ones which have spaces in them.... (4 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, I have a series of files (upwards of 500) the filename format is as follows
CC10-1234P1999.WGS84.p190
each of this files is in a directory named for the file but excluding the extension.
Now the last three numeric characters, in this case 999, can be anything from 001 to 999, I need to... (3 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all.
I have a directory which contains files that can be versioned. All the files are named according to a pattern like this:
TEXTSTRING1-001.EXTENSION
TEXTSTRING2-001.EXTENSION
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...
TEXTSTRINGn-001.EXTENSION
If a file is versioned, a file called
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I couldn't find the original thread that I created and since I didn't get a definitive answer, I figured I'd try again. Maybe this time I can describe what I want a little better.
I've got two files, each with thousands of names all separated by new line. I want to know if 'name in file1'... (2 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
What's the best way to see if a common name exists in two separate files? (3 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to write a script that will look in an /exports folder for the oldest export file and move it to a /staging folder. "Oldest" in this case is actually determined by date information embedded in the file names themselves.
Also, the script should only move a file from /exports to... (6 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
So, I've got a ton of files that I want to go through (ie something like 300,000), and they're all labeled sequentially. However I'm not 100% positive that they are all there.
Is there any way of running through a sequence of numbers, checking if the file is in the folder, if not appending it... (2 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey,
I'm having a problem finding out if a directory holds any files with a certain file extension, for example .txt.
I have tried: if (! -e "*.txt")
and I've tried: set FILES=`ls *`
echo "Found $FILES"
foreach FILE ($FILES)
if($FILE == "*.txt")
And neither of... (2 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want to be able to list all the names in a file which begin with a capital letter, but I don't want it to list words that begin a new sentence. Is there any way round this?
Thanks for your help. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: kev269
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