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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
hello guys,
i am having the below piece of code
error
()
{
echo"Press y /n"
read ans
case $ans in
y) main;;
n) exit
esac
}
In the abve code, read statement is not working i.e not waiting for user to enter input.
,i tested exit status its 1.
could anyone help me to do this
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
while executing the following c-shell script i got the error
"Couldn't find an 'end' to close a 'foreach' statement"
can't find the mistake ...plz help..
script ::
echo "enter build folder name in following sequence L-<REV>_<BUILD>"
set BUILD = $<
set file= `cat file1`
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
#! /bin/ksh
rm -f ./xyz file --- this line is working
// Below any if stmt is not working.
if
then
echo " blah blah "
fi
or I replaced above if with
if
then
echo "dir exists"
fi
This is also not working.
I am new to KSH. So can someone help why if stmt is not... (31 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
If I want to compare two string variables in csh how do I correctly implement it. For example I'm checking if on cmdln the $1 == -r do something.
if($1 == -r) then
code....
However when I run it I just get an error message "if: Missing file name".
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi.
With the help of this group I have created a shell script to find the factorial of a number.
OK. Then I got wild.;) I tried to put in a check to make sure the entry is a number.
read num
If )) then
echo "This is not a valid number. Try again."
fi
while (( $var <= $num)) more... (5 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello all,
I am trying to write a post-commit hook script using bash script. What I am trying to do here is:
Developers check in their files to a branch. I check the repository and based on the commit I email QA people.
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a script consisting of certain functions whose input is a file at same location. In that file i have written the name of anothe file at same location. The third file contains a word which act as a function in the first script.Let me give an example
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
im trying to write an until statement which dont go onto the next stage until the user inputs a certain phrase. It is then stored in an array. Ive come up with this code so far but its not working and i dont know why.
read in1
until
do
echo "Incorrect, try again"
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I understand this question probably poses some child like stupidity, but I can't get this if statement to work for love or money.
#!/bin/ksh
echo "Input either 1 or 2"
read Num
if ; then
echo "Message 1"
if ; then
echo "Message 2"
else
echo "false"
fi
$ ksh decisions
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys:
I am trying to delete multiple files in a folder with different names. Below is the script that I was trying, but it doesn't work
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#!/bin/ksh
DATE=`date '+20%y%m%d'`
DEL_DIR=<dir where files have to be deleted>
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