Hello,
I am trying to build a test statement but I can't make it work
I want to rearrange some fields, so if my "$cfg" variable contains a string ending with .log (*.log) I want to move it in another field.
Any help will be much appreciated!
Thank you
echo $cfg | grep ".log$" >/dev/null 2>&1
flag=`echo $?`
if [ $flag -eq 0 ]; then
echo "$cfg ends with .log"
#perform your operations
else
#other operations of setting to null/or as required.
fi
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ex.
if ];then
echo "not in range"
else
echo "number within range"
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if
then
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exit 1
fi
exit 1
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